der Mitspieler
Translation
teammate, fellow player, player
Examples
Er ist mein bester Mitspieler im Team.
He is my best teammate on the team.
Die Mitspieler müssen gut zusammenarbeiten.
The fellow players must work well together.
Grammar Patterns
to be (sb.'s) teammate He is my teammate.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Teamkollege, der Partner; Antonyms: der Gegenspieler, der Gegner
Etymology
Composed of 'Mit-' (with, co-) and 'Spieler' (player). Literally means 'co-player'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'playing *with* someone'. 'Mit' means 'with', and 'Spieler' is 'player'. This directly translates to teammate.