Definition

der Kollege (Plural: Kollegen) — colleague (male)

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nomder Kollegedie Kollegen
Akkden Kollegendie Kollegen
Datdem Kollegenden Kollegen
Gendes Kollegender Kollegen

Examples

  • Mein Kollege hilft mir. — My colleague helps me.
  • Wir gehen mit den Kollegen essen. — We’re going to eat with the colleagues.
  • Sie ist eine nette Kollegin. — She is a nice colleague.

Notes

Weak noun (n-declension): adds -n in all cases except nominative singular. Feminine: die Kollegin. Related: das Büro (office).