Plural of colleague
regular plural
The plural of colleague is colleagues.
Forms of colleague
| Singular | colleague /ˈkɒliːɡ/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | colleagues /ˈkɑliɡz/ |
| Countable | countable |
Colleagues in a sentence
- Dr Yoshimoto and his colleagues would like to add liver cancer to that list.2013 June 29, “A punch in the gut”, in The Economist, volume 407, number 8842, pages 72–3
- Surprise parties succeed with the help of accessory neighbors or colleagues.From the entry accessory
- He revealed himself to be a cold-blooded calculator out to sabotage his colleagues.From the entry calculator
- He distanced himself from the comments made by some of his colleagues.From the entry distance
- She had a fantastic view of her own importance that none of her colleagues shared.From the entry fantastic
Meaning of colleague
- noun A fellow member of a profession, staff, academic faculty or other organization; an associate, a workmate.
- verb To unite or associate with another or with others.
Questions about the plural of colleague
- What is the plural of colleague?
- The plural of colleague is colleagues.
- Is colleague countable?
- Colleague is a countable noun.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: colleague (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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