teams
word · lemma: team
/ˈtimz/
teemz
/tˈiːmz/
teemz
Definition
Groups of people who work, play, or compete together for a shared purpose. A team can be in sports, at work, at school, or in many other situations.
Usage & Nuances
"Team" is very common in both work and sports. In American English, "team" is often used broadly for any work group; common phrases include "team meeting," "team leader," and "teamwork." "Teams" is the plural form.
Spanish: equiposPortuguese (BR): equipes - timesPortuguese (PT): equipasChinese (Simplified): 团队 - 队Chinese (Traditional): 團隊 - 隊Hindi: टीमें - दलArabic: فرق - فرق عملBengali: দলসমূহRussian: командыJapanese: チームVietnamese: độiKorean: 팀Turkish: takımlarUrdu: ٹیمیںIndonesian: tim
Example Sentences
The two teams are ready to play.
basic
Our school has four soccer teams.
basic
The sales and marketing teams work together.
basic
Both teams played well, but ours made fewer mistakes.
natural
The project moved faster once the teams started sharing information.
natural
We’ve got too many teams doing the same job.
natural