der Kollege
colleague (der)
How do you say “colleague (der)” in German? It’s der Kollege. See the pronunciation, an example sentence and a memory tip.
Articleder
Pluraldie Kollegen
Pronunciationder kol-LEG-uh
Example
Mein Kollege ist sehr nett.
My colleague is very nice.
Memory tip
kol-LEG-uh — sounds like 'colleague' in English, someone you work with.
Frequently asked questions
Is «Kollege» der, die or das?
The correct article for «Kollege» is der.
What is the plural of «Kollege»?
The plural is die Kollegen.
German nouns with the article der →