collega
colleague / coworker
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/kolˈlɛːɡa/
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Cultural Note
'Collega' is one of those Italian nouns that is the same for masculine and feminine — you change the article instead: il collega (male), la collega (female). The plural forms differ: i colleghi (m.), le colleghe (f.).
📝 Example Sentences
I miei colleghi sono molto simpatici.
My colleagues are very nice.
Una collega mi ha aiutato con il progetto.
A colleague helped me with the project.
Andiamo a pranzo con i colleghi.
Let's go to lunch with our colleagues.