kollega→ colleagueNorwegian word meaning
"kollega" is a B1-level Norwegian word meaning "colleague". Below you can find 55 example sentences with audio to help you understand how to use it in real Norwegian conversations.
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Example Sentences

The Coffee Break
Kollegaen min Anna kommer inn.
My colleague Anna comes in.

The Lunch Room
Min kollega Anna kommer inn.
My colleague Anna comes in.

The Printer Problem
Tom ber kollegaen Sara om hjelp.
Tom asks his colleague Sara for help.

Lunch with Coworkers
Det er kollegaen hennes, Tom.
It is her coworker, Tom.

The Coffee Machine is Broken
Kollegaen Tom kommer til kjøkkenet.
Her colleague Tom comes to the kitchen.

The Morning Commute
Kollegene hennes sitter allerede ved skrivebordene sine.
Her colleagues are already at their desks.

Office Tour
Noen kolleger ser opp og smiler.
Some colleagues look up and smile.

Who Sent the Flowers?
Kollegaen hennes Tom var alltid veldig vennlig.
Her colleague Tom was always very friendly.

The Difficult Customer
Kollegaen min Sarah var allerede der og ryddet i hyllene.
My colleague Sarah was already there, organizing the shelves.

The New Boss
Kollegaen hennes Tom kom inn og så trøtt ut.
Her colleague Tom walked in looking tired.

Buying a Car
Kollegene hennes kom for å se den nye bilen hennes.
Her coworkers came to see her new car.

Team Building Day
Kollegaen min Maria satt ved siden av meg på bussen.
My colleague Maria sat next to me on the bus.

The Office Party
Anna elsket jobben sin og kom godt overens med kollegaene sine.
Anna loved her job and got along well with her colleagues.

The Work Email
To andre kolleger er allerede der.
Two other colleagues are already there.

The Housewarming Party
Hun inviterte familien sin, venner og noen kolleger.
She invited her family, friends, and some coworkers.

The Anonymous Message
Hun viste lappen til kollegaen sin, Tom.
She showed the note to her colleague, Tom.

Video Meeting Fail
Sjefen hans og fem kollegaer dukket opp på skjermen.
His boss and five colleagues appeared on the screen.

Boss and Employee
Kollegaen hennes Tom la merke til at noe var annerledes.
Her colleague Tom noticed something was different.

Remote Work Problems
'Kan dere høre meg?' spurte Daniel kollegene sine.
'Can you hear me?' Daniel asked his colleagues.

Dress Code Mistake
Han ville gjøre et godt inntrykk på sine nye kolleger.
He wanted to make a good impression on his new colleagues.

The Accidental Reply All
Kollegaen hans, Sarah, kom bort til pulten hans for å hilse.
His colleague Sarah came to his desk to say hello.

The Temp Job
Til lunsj møtte Emma noen av kollegaene sine.
At lunch, Emma met some of her colleagues.

The Work Anniversary
Da han ankom, var kollegene hans allerede ved pultene sine.
When he arrived, his colleagues were already at their desks.

Making an Excuse
Kollegaen hans, Lisa, lyttet fra pulten sin.
His coworker, Lisa, was listening from her desk.

Taking Meeting Notes
Kollegaen hennes, Mark, satte seg ved siden av henne og smilte.
Her colleague Mark sat next to her and smiled.

At the Electronics Store
'Jeg deltar også på videomøter med kollegene mine,' la hun til.
'I also attend video meetings with my colleagues,' she added.

Office Gossip
Lisa jobbet på et stort kontor med mange kolleger.
Lisa worked in a large office with many colleagues.
Hun likte jobben sin og de fleste av kollegene sine.
She enjoyed her job and liked most of her coworkers.

Dealing with Jet Lag
Kollegaen hennes Yuki hentet henne på flyplassen.
Her colleague Yuki met her at the airport.

Quitting Sugar
Etter en måned la Sara merke til fantastiske forandringer.
After one month, Sara noticed amazing changes.

Mental Health Day
Hva ville kollegene hennes tenke? Ville de dømme henne?
What would her colleagues think? Would they judge her?

Dealing with Work Stress
To kolleger hadde forlatt selskapet, og arbeidet deres var nå hans ansvar.
Two colleagues had left the company, and their work was now his responsibility.

Starting a Business
Kollegene hennes var overrasket, men de ønsket henne lykke til.
Her colleagues were surprised, but they wished her well.

Cultural Misunderstanding
Hun trodde dette ville gjøre et godt inntrykk på sine nye kolleger.
She thought this would make a good impression on her new colleagues.

The Promotion
David, kollegaen hennes som hadde vært der enda lenger, følte seg oversett.
David, her colleague who had been there even longer, felt overlooked.

Learning Meditation
En dag la kollegaen hans Sarah merke til at noe var galt.
One day, his colleague Sarah noticed that something was wrong.

App Addiction
Kollegaen hans hadde anbefalt det og sagt at det var morsomt og lett å spille.
His colleague had recommended it, saying it was fun and easy to play.

The Theater Play
En fredags ettermiddag kom kollegaen hennes Sarah bort til pulten hennes.
One Friday afternoon, her colleague Sarah approached her desk.

Moving to a New City
Etter to måneder inviterte en kollega ved navn Maria henne til et språkutvekslingsmøte.
After two months, a colleague named Maria invited her to a language exchange meeting.

Health Insurance
Maria bestemte seg for å spørre kollegaen David om råd.
Maria decided to ask her colleague David for advice.

Finding a New Job
Alle var vennlige og virket engasjerte i arbeidet sitt.
Everyone was friendly and seemed passionate about their work.

Retirement Party
Kollegaene hennes hadde planlagt en overraskelsesfest i ukevis.
Her colleagues had been planning a surprise party for weeks.
Hun la merke til at kollegaene hennes oppførte seg merkelig.
She noticed that her coworkers were acting strangely.

Training the New Employee
Flere kolleger var allerede der og snakket om helgeplaner.
Several colleagues were already there, discussing weekend plans.

An Unexpected Adventure
Kollegene hennes hjemme var overrasket over hennes plutselige stillhet på sosiale medier.
Her colleagues back home were surprised by her sudden silence on social media.

The Resignation
Lønnen hennes var god, og kollegene hennes var vennlige.
Her salary was good, and her colleagues were friendly.

Long Distance Friendship
Sophie beskrev sine nye kolleger og de vakre kanadiske landskapene hun hadde oppdaget.
Sophie described her new colleagues and the beautiful Canadian landscapes she had discovered.

Moving to a New Country
På flyplassen ventet en kollega ved navn Thomas på henne.
At the airport, a colleague named Thomas was waiting for her.

Work-Life Balance
Kollegene hennes beundret engasjementet hennes, men de var også bekymret for helsen hennes.
Her colleagues admired her dedication, but they also worried about her health.

Feeling Jealous
Men ting begynte å endre seg da en ny kollega begynte i Marias team.
However, things started to change when a new colleague joined Maria's team.

The Conference Call
Kollegaen hennes Mark kom inn i konferanserommet med en kopp kaffe.
Her colleague Mark walked into the conference room with a cup of coffee.

Midlife Crisis
PÃ¥ jobben snakket hans yngre kollega Tom entusiastisk om et nytt prosjekt.
At work, his younger colleague Tom talked enthusiastically about a new project.

The Guide Dog
Kollegene hennes var glade for å ha ham der.
Her colleagues were delighted to have him around.

The Unpaid Internship
Kollegene hennes var vennlige, selv om de fleste var for opptatt til å prate.
Her colleagues were friendly, though most of them were too busy to chat.

Starting a Side Business
Vennene og kollegene hennes viste umiddelbar støtte.
Her friends and colleagues showed immediate support.
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