coleg
colleague, classmate
Beginner Noun Masculine
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Pronunciation
/ko.ˈleg/
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Cultural Note
'Coleg' is used for both work colleagues ('coleg de muncă') and classmates ('coleg de clasă'). The feminine form is 'colegă.' Romanian workplaces often have close-knit colleague relationships, with frequent socializing outside work.
📝 Example Sentences
Colegul meu m-a ajutat cu proiectul.
My colleague helped me with the project.
Suntem colegi de clasă din liceu.
We have been classmates since high school.
Am ieșit la o cafea cu colegii.
I went out for a coffee with my colleagues.