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colonia meaning in English

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colonia noun
{f}

colony [colonies](region or governmental unit)
noun
[UK: ˈkɒ.lə.ni] [US: ˈkɑː.lə.ni]
Jamaica's an English colony. = La Giamaica è una colonia inglese.

rookery [rookeries](a colony of breeding birds or other animals)
noun
[UK: ˈrʊk.ə.ri] [US: ˈrʊk.ə.ri]

Colonia proper noun
{f}

Cologne(city in Germany)
proper noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊn] [US: kəˈloʊn]
Cologne lies on the Rhine. = Colonia si trova sul Reno.

Colonia eritrea proper noun
{f}

Italian Eritreaproper noun

coloniale adjective

colonial(of or pertaining to a colony)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪəl] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niəl]
In the 15th century, Portugal was a great colonial power. = Nel quindicesimo secolo, il Portogallo era una grande potenza coloniale.

colonialismo noun
{m}

colonialism(policy of authority over people or territories)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪ.zəm] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ˌlɪ.zəm]
Death to colonialism! = Morte al colonialismo!

colonialista adjective

colonialist(or or pertaining to colonialism)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪst] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ləst]

colonialista noun
{m} {f}

colonialist [colonialists](one who supports or advocates colonialism)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪst] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ləst]

colonialistico adjective

colonialist(or or pertaining to colonialism)
adjective
[UK: kə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪst] [US: kəˈlo.ʊ.niə.ləst]

acqua di Colonia noun
{f}

cologne [colognes](eau de Cologne)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈləʊn] [US: kəˈloʊn]

anticolonialismo noun
{m}

anticolonialism(the movement that opposes colonialism)
noun

neocolonialismo noun
{m}

neocolonialism(colonial linguistic expression)
noun
[UK: ˌniːəʊk.ə.ˈləʊ.nɪə.lɪ.zəm] [US: ˌniːo.ʊk.əˈlo.ʊ.nɪə.lɪ.zəm]

postcoloniale adjective

postcolonial(following the end of colonial rule)
adjective

precoloniale noun

precolonialnoun