der Mitarbeiter
Translation
employee, co-worker, colleague, staff member
Examples
Das ist die Aufgabe eines Mitarbeiters.
That is the task of an employee.
Grammar Patterns
((an employee)) of sth. (an employee of...) He is an employee of Siemens.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Kollege (colleague), Angestellter (employee); Antonyms: Arbeitgeber (employer)
Etymology
From `mit-` (with) + `Arbeit` (work) + `-er` (person suffix). Literally a 'with-worker'.
Memory Tips
Think of someone who works *with* (`mit`) you or others in a company.