English–Spanish
“colleague” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/koˈleɣa/
Example
Mi colega me ayudó con el proyecto.
My colleague helped me with the project.
How to say “colleague” in Spanish
“Colleague” in Spanish is colega.
A person who works in the same organization or professional field and collaborates on tasks.
Example sentences with colega
Ayer salí con un colega después del trabajo.
Yesterday I went out with a colleague after work.
Tips for using colega
- In casual speech, colega often implies a friendly, informal relationship, so compañero de trabajo or specifying the company or department gives a more neutral or formal description.