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10 Language-to-English DictionariesTeamplayer
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈtiːmˌpleːɐ̯
"In unserem Unternehmen schätzen wir absolute Teamplayer."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A person who willingly works cooperatively with others as part of a group.
"To succeed in this collaborative department, you need to be a true team-player." - 2
An individual who prioritizes collective group success and harmony over individual recognition or personal ambition.
"She proved herself to be a reliable team-player by stepping in to cover her colleague's shifts during the crisis."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the combination of the noun 'team' (from Old English 'tēam', meaning offspring, lineage, or group of beasts of burden) and 'player' (from Old English 'plegian', meaning to exercise or play). The compound term emerged in twentieth-century sports culture before being widely adopted into corporate and professional environments to denote cooperative behavior.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Team-player" is said worldwide
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joueur d'équipe
Transliteration: zhwœʁ d‿e.kip
"Il est un excellent joueur d'équipe dans tous ses projets."
Teamplayer
Transliteration: ˈtiːmˌpleːɐ̯
"In unserem Unternehmen schätzen wir absolute Teamplayer."
giocatore di squadra
Transliteration: dʒo.kaˈto.re di ˈskwa.dra
"Un buon leader deve anche essere un ottimo giocatore di squadra."
jugador de equipo
Transliteration: xu.ɣaˈðor de eˈki.po
"Buscamos a alguien que sea un verdadero jugador de equipo."
jogador de equipe
Transliteration: ʒo.ɡaˈdoʁ dʒi eˈki.pi
"Ele provou ser um excelente jogador de equipe durante a crise."
टीम-प्लेयर
Transliteration: ṭīm-plēyar
"एक अच्छा टीम-प्लेयर हमेशा अपने साथियों की मदद करता है।"
团队合作者
Transliteration: tuán duì hé zuò zhě
"我们正在寻找具有团队合作者精神的候选人。"
팀플레이어
Transliteration: timpeulleieo
"우리 회사는 진정한 팀플레이어를 원합니다."
チームプレーヤー
Transliteration: chiimu pureeyaa
"彼女はいつも周りをサポートする優秀なチームプレーヤーだ。"
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