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collaborator

[/kəˈlæbəreɪtər/]
nounpl: collaborators
colaborador
1. A person who works jointly with another or others on an activity or project
She is a close collaborator on the research project.
Ela é uma colaboradora próxima no projeto de pesquisa.
2. A person who cooperates with an enemy occupation force or invading power
During the war, he was accused of being a collaborator with the enemy.
Durante a guerra, foi acusado de ser colaborador com o inimigo.
Synonyms
colleagueassociatepartnercoworkercooperator
Antonyms
opponentrivaladversaryenemy

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
colaborador
Standard term used in business and academic contexts
São Paulo
colaborador
Common in corporate environments
Portugal
colaborador
Standard usage; also used in media and journalism contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

work hand in hand with collaborators
trusted collaborator
close collaborator
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