Meaning

5 senses

  1. A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage.

    Gespann

    упря́жкаuprjážka

    запря́жкаzaprjážka, за́прягzáprjah, упря́жкаuprjážka

    two or more draft animals that work together to pull something

  2. Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially sports or work.

    We need more volunteers for the netball team.

    The IT manager leads a team of three software developers.

    Mannschaft, Team

    кома́ндаkománda, брига́даbrigáda, арте́льartélʹ

    кома́ндаkománda, брига́даbryháda, гру́паhrúpa

  3. A group of people who favor one side of a binary debate that is divided and lacks a well-established clear consensus.

  4. (obsolete)A group of animals moving together, especially young ducks.

  5. (UK, obsolete)A royalty or privilege granted by royal charter to a lord of a manor, of having, keeping, and judging in his court, his bondmen, neifes, and villains, and their offspring, or suit, that is, goods and chattels, and appurtenances thereto.

Examples

2758 sentences

  1. Our team is five points ahead.

    Наша команда попереду на п'ять очок. — deniko

    ruНаша команда на пять очков впереди. — vilnat

    deUnser Team liegt um fünf Punkte vorn. — Hans_Adler

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  2. Our team won their match yesterday.

    Наша команда виграла вчора гру. — ascolto

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  3. Our baseball team is very strong.

    Наша бейсбольна команда дуже сильна. — deniko

    ruНаша бейсбольная команда очень сильна. — odexed

    deUnsere Baseballmannschaft ist sehr stark. — Hans_Adler

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  4. He belongs to our tennis team.

    Він належить до нашої команди по тенісу. — deniko

    ruОн – часть нашей теннисной команды. — Ooneykcall

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  5. I like being on the team.

    Мені подобається бути в команді. — deniko

    ruМне нравится быть в команде. — afyodor

    deIch bin gerne in der Mannschaft. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 2
set of draught animals:
group of people:
Русский
By meaning 2
set of draught animals:
group of people:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
set of draught animals:
group of people:

Origin

From Middle English tem, teem, teme, from Old English tēam (“child-bearing, offspring, bro

From Middle English tem, teem, teme, from Old English tēam (“child-bearing, offspring, brood, set of draught animals”), from Proto-West Germanic *taum, from Proto-Germanic *taumaz (“that which draws or pulls”), from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną, *tugōną, *teuhōną, *teuhaną (“to lead, bring, pull, draw”), from Proto-Indo-European *dewk- (“to pull, lead”). Cognate with Scots team, teem (“a chain, harness”), Saterland Frisian Toom (“bridle; breeding”), West Frisian team (“bridle, team”), Dutch toom (“bridle, reins, flock of birds”), German Low German Toom (“bridle”), German Zaum (“bridle”), Danish tømme (“rein”), Swedish töm (“leash, rein”). More at teem, tie, tow.

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Forms

plural: teams
Singularteam
Pluralteams

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • a cooperative unit (especially in sports):squad

Word family

81 related words
RelatedforceA2teamster
DerivedteammateB1teamworkB1away teamblue teambubble teamcountry teamcrack teamcrash teamcyberteamdog teamdream teamexpansion teamfactory teamfarm teamfireteamfirst teamforeteamgo-teamhome teaminterteamintrateamkill teamloveteammegateam

Lessons for this word

1 lessons

Collocations

12 patterns
  • join the team
  • on our team
  • on the team
  • join our team
  • basketball team
  • the basketball team
  • the baseball team
  • baseball team
  • the same team
  • team will win
  • a good team
  • our team is

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
teaktealteammateB1teamworkB1teapottearB1
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