Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cooperator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.76 in modern English

Syllables: co-op-er-a-tor
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who cooperates; an associate.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English operator English cooperator From co- + operator.

Inflected Forms

cooperators (plural) co-operator (alternative) coöperator (alternative)

Derived Forms

coopetitor noncooperator

Synonyms

collaborator partner pardner

Questions

What does cooperator mean?: One who cooperates; an associate.
Where does cooperator come from?: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-lbor. English co- English operator English cooperator From co- + operator.

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