noun
team
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Team: a neuter noun meaning 'team' or group. Plural is 'Teams' (adds -s, common for loanwords). Regular declension (das Team, des Teams). Often treated as a collective—singular verb is common in German (Das Team ist bereit). No irregular plural, loanword stress and spelling preserved.
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Unser Team hat das Fußballspiel gewonnen.
Our team won the soccer game.
Der Trainer lobte das Team, weil es gut spielte, obwohl die Spieler müde waren.
The coach praised the team because it played well, although the players were tired.
Das Team arbeitet gut zusammen.
The team works well together.
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Picture a group of people wearing the same shirt with 'Team' on the back
sounds like English 'team' — same word
das = neuter: think 'the team' as a single unit, neutral
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Used like the English word; plural often Teams. Can refer to sports or work groups.