team
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /ti:m/
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- Rhymes: -iːm
[edit] Noun
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team (plural teams)
- A set of draught animals, like two horses in front of a carriage.
- Any group of people involved in the same activity, especially referring to sports and work.
[edit] Translations
set of draught animals
group of people
[edit] Verb
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to team (third-person singular simple present teams, present participle teaming, simple past and past participle teamed)
- To form a sports or work group.
- They teamed up to complete the project.
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[edit] Italian
[edit] Noun
team m. inv.
- team (group of people)
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[edit] Old English
[edit] Etymology
From Germanic *tauma- ‘pull, draw’. Cognate with Old Frisian tām ‘bridle, progeny’, Old Saxon tōm, Old High German zoum (Dutch toom ‘rein, offspring’, German Zaum ‘bridle’), Old Norse taumr (Swedish töm ‘leash, rein’).
[edit] Pronunciation
- IPA: /tæ:am/
[edit] Noun
tēam m. (plural: tēamas)
- childbirth
- family, offspring
- a team of draught animals
- an Anglo-Saxon legal procedure in a stolen goods suit
[edit] West Frisian
[edit] Noun
team n.
- bridle
- team
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- Example
- "Sirkulaasjefollybal is in fariant op it 'gewoane' follybal, mei 4 spilers yn elts team." (Mini-volleyball is a variation of "normal" volleyball, with 4 players on each team.)
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