Usage Note
Team is a direct English borrowing widely used in French informal and professional contexts, especially in sport and business. It is typically masculine (le team) but some speakers treat it as invariable. The native French equivalent is l'équipe, which remains standard in formal or written French.
Examples
"Notre team est très motivée."
Natural Translation
Our team is very motivated.

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