collaborate

English

Etymology

From collaborator, from French collaborateur, from Latin collaborare.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /kəˈlabəɹeɪt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /kəˈlæbəɹeɪt/
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Verb

collaborate (third-person singular simple present collaborates, present participle collaborating, simple past and past participle collaborated)

  1. To work together with others to achieve a common goal.
    Let's collaborate on this project, and get it finished faster.
  2. To voluntarily cooperate treasonably, as with an enemy occupation force in one's country.
    If you collaborate with the occupying forces, you will be shot.

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Italian

Verb

collaborate

  1. second-person plural present indicative of collaborare
  2. second-person plural imperative of collaborare

Participle

collaborate

  1. feminine plural of the past participle of collaborare

Latin

Verb

collabōrāte

  1. second-person plural present active imperative of collabōrō
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