Colonia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Colonia f

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Tyrannidae – long-tailed tyrant.

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English

Etymology

Compare with Spanish colonia. Doublet of Cologne, colony, and Köln.

Proper noun

Colonia

  1. An urban area of Yap, Federated States of Micronesia.
  2. A neighbourhood, The Colonia or La Colonia, in Oxnard, Ventura County, California, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.
  4. A department of Uruguay.
  5. Ellipsis of Colonia del Sacramento: a city, the capital of Colonia department, in south-western Uruguay.

Galician

Alternative forms

Proper noun

Colonia ?

  1. Cologne (the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany)

Interlingua

Proper noun

Colonia

  1. Cologne (the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany)

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈlɔ.nja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔnja
  • Hyphenation: Co‧lò‧nia

Proper noun

Colonia f

  1. Cologne (the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany)

Anagrams

Romanian

Etymology

From colonia, definite form of colonie.

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

Colonia f

  1. a village in Tritenii de Jos, Cluj County, Romania

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koˈlonja/ [koˈlo.nja]
  • Rhymes: -onja
  • Syllabification: Co‧lo‧nia

Proper noun

Colonia f

  1. Cologne (the largest city in North Rhine-Westphalia, in northwestern Germany)
  2. a department of Uruguay

Derived terms