de collega→ colleagueDutch word meaning
"de collega" is a B1-level Dutch word meaning "colleague". Below you can find 45 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Dutch conversations.
44 stories
Example Sentences
The Coffee Break
Mijn collega Anna komt binnen.
My colleague Anna comes in.
The Lunch Room
Mijn collega Anna komt binnen.
My colleague Anna comes in.
The Printer Problem
Tom vraagt zijn collega Sara om hulp.
Tom asks his colleague Sara for help.
Lunch with Coworkers
Het is haar collega, Tom.
It is her coworker, Tom.
The Coffee Machine is Broken
Haar collega Tom komt naar de keuken.
Her colleague Tom comes to the kitchen.
Who Sent the Flowers?
Haar collega Tom was altijd heel vriendelijk.
Her colleague Tom was always very friendly.
The Difficult Customer
Mijn collega Sarah was er al en organiseerde de schappen.
My colleague Sarah was already there, organizing the shelves.
The New Boss
Haar collega Tom kwam binnen en zag er moe uit.
Her colleague Tom walked in looking tired.
Buying a Car
Haar collega's kwamen naar haar nieuwe auto kijken.
Her coworkers came to see her new car.
Team Building Day
Mijn collega Maria zat naast me in de bus.
My colleague Maria sat next to me on the bus.
The Office Party
Anna hield van haar werk en kon goed opschieten met haar collega's.
Anna loved her job and got along well with her colleagues.
The Work Email
Twee andere collega's zijn er al.
Two other colleagues are already there.
The Housewarming Party
Ze nodigde haar familie, vrienden en wat collega's uit.
She invited her family, friends, and some coworkers.
The Anonymous Message
Ze liet het briefje aan haar collega Tom zien.
She showed the note to her colleague, Tom.
Video Meeting Fail
Zijn baas en vijf collega's verschenen op het scherm.
His boss and five colleagues appeared on the screen.
Boss and Employee
Haar collega Tom merkte dat er iets anders was.
Her colleague Tom noticed something was different.
Remote Work Problems
'Kunnen jullie me horen?' vroeg Daniel aan zijn collega's.
'Can you hear me?' Daniel asked his colleagues.
Dress Code Mistake
Hij wilde een goede indruk maken op zijn nieuwe collega's.
He wanted to make a good impression on his new colleagues.
The Accidental Reply All
Zijn collega Sarah kwam naar zijn bureau om hallo te zeggen.
His colleague Sarah came to his desk to say hello.
The Temp Job
Tijdens de lunch ontmoette Emma enkele collega's.
At lunch, Emma met some of her colleagues.
The Work Anniversary
Toen hij aankwam, zaten zijn collega's al aan hun bureaus.
When he arrived, his colleagues were already at their desks.
Making an Excuse
Zijn collega, Lisa, luisterde mee vanaf haar bureau.
His coworker, Lisa, was listening from her desk.
Taking Meeting Notes
Haar collega Mark ging naast haar zitten en glimlachte.
Her colleague Mark sat next to her and smiled.
At the Electronics Store
'Ik doe ook mee aan videovergaderingen met mijn collega's,' voegde ze toe.
'I also attend video meetings with my colleagues,' she added.
Quitting Sugar
Na een maand merkte Sara geweldige veranderingen.
After one month, Sara noticed amazing changes.
Mental Health Day
Wat zouden haar collega's denken? Zouden ze haar veroordelen?
What would her colleagues think? Would they judge her?
Dealing with Work Stress
Twee collega's hadden het bedrijf verlaten, en hun werk was nu zijn verantwoordelijkheid.
Two colleagues had left the company, and their work was now his responsibility.
Starting a Business
Haar collega's waren verrast, maar ze wensten haar het beste.
Her colleagues were surprised, but they wished her well.
Cultural Misunderstanding
Ze dacht dat dit een goede indruk zou maken op haar nieuwe collega's.
She thought this would make a good impression on her new colleagues.
The Promotion
David, haar collega die er nog langer werkte, voelde zich gepasseerd.
David, her colleague who had been there even longer, felt overlooked.
Learning Meditation
Op een dag merkte zijn collega Sarah dat er iets mis was.
One day, his colleague Sarah noticed that something was wrong.
App Addiction
Zijn collega had het aanbevolen en gezegd dat het leuk en gemakkelijk te spelen was.
His colleague had recommended it, saying it was fun and easy to play.
The Theater Play
Op een vrijdagmiddag kwam haar collega Sarah naar haar bureau.
One Friday afternoon, her colleague Sarah approached her desk.
Moving to a New City
Na twee maanden nodigde een collega genaamd Maria haar uit voor een taaluitwisselingsbijeenkomst.
After two months, a colleague named Maria invited her to a language exchange meeting.
Health Insurance
Maria besloot haar collega David om advies te vragen.
Maria decided to ask her colleague David for advice.
Finding a New Job
Iedereen was vriendelijk en leek gepassioneerd over hun werk.
Everyone was friendly and seemed passionate about their work.
Retirement Party
Haar collega's hadden al weken een verrassingsfeest gepland.
Her colleagues had been planning a surprise party for weeks.
Ze merkte dat haar collega's zich vreemd gedroegen.
She noticed that her coworkers were acting strangely.
Training the New Employee
Verschillende collega's waren er al en bespraken weekendplannen.
Several colleagues were already there, discussing weekend plans.
An Unexpected Adventure
Haar collega's thuis waren verrast door haar plotselinge stilte op sociale media.
Her colleagues back home were surprised by her sudden silence on social media.
The Resignation
Haar salaris was goed, en haar collega's waren vriendelijk.
Her salary was good, and her colleagues were friendly.
Long Distance Friendship
Sophie beschreef haar nieuwe collega's en de prachtige Canadese landschappen die ze had ontdekt.
Sophie described her new colleagues and the beautiful Canadian landscapes she had discovered.
Moving to a New Country
Op de luchthaven stond een collega genaamd Thomas op haar te wachten.
At the airport, a colleague named Thomas was waiting for her.
Work-Life Balance
Haar collega's bewonderden haar toewijding, maar ze maakten zich ook zorgen om haar gezondheid.
Her colleagues admired her dedication, but they also worried about her health.
Feeling Jealous
Maar de dingen begonnen te veranderen toen een nieuwe collega zich bij Maria's team aansloot.
However, things started to change when a new colleague joined Maria's team.