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collabo

French, noun/kɔ.la.bo/

collabo is spelled C-O-L-L-A-B-O (7 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written French, the 36,297th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Collabo is a French feminine noun meaning “quisling, traitor, collaborator” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Collaborateur, collaboratrice”.

What does collabo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    derogatoryfemininemasculinequisling, traitor, collaborator

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Collaborateur, collaboratrice. 2. Personne ayant collaboré, par toutes les formes possibles, avec l'ennemi de sa patrie en temps de guerre.

adjective: 1. Qualifie les actes d'un tel personnage.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of collabo

  • collabos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce collabo?

  • /kɔ.la.bo/
  • \kɔ.la.bo\
  • [kɔ.la.bo]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to collabo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is collabo in French?

collabo appears about once in every 1 million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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