Colombian
kəˈlʌmbiən
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Definition of Colombian - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
originrelated to Colombia or its people
  • She loves Colombian coffee.
2.
culturerelating to Andean and coastal nation customs and traditions
  • The Colombian festival was vibrant and colorful.

Noun

nationalitycitizen of Colombia
  • He became a Colombian after living there for years.
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Expressions with Colombian

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basic unit of money in Colombia
I exchanged dollars for Colombian pesos at the airport.
method of execution involving throat slashing and tongue removal
The crime scene revealed a victim with a Colombian necktie.

Origin of Colombian

Spanish, Colombia (country) + -ian (suffix for belonging)

Terms with Colombian included in their meaning

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FARCabbr.
abr: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia
armed group fighting against the Colombian government
Colombian town
town in Tolima, Colombia
Colombian city
city in northern Colombia
Colombian people
people of Colombia known as Motilon
Colombian city
city in northern Colombia, capital of Atlántico
Colombian city
capital city of Colombia located in the Andes
politics
Colombian Marxist group known for kidnappings and resistance
Colombian city
city in Colombia known for its high altitude

Examples of Colombian in a sentence

  • He admired the Colombian landscape from the plane.
  • The Colombian cuisine was a highlight of the trip.
  • Her Colombian dance moves impressed everyone.
  • The Colombian won the marathon with ease.
  • As a Colombian, she celebrates Independence Day with great pride.

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  1. French:colombien, Colombien, ...
  2. German:kolumbianisch, Kolumbianer, ...
  3. Italian:colombiano, ...
  4. Spanish:colombiano, ...
  5. Portuguese:colombiano, da Colômbia, ...
  6. Chinese:哥伦比亚的, 哥伦比亚人, ...
  7. Japanese:コロンビアの, コロンビア人, ...
  8. Arabic:كولومبي, ...
  9. Hebrew:קוֹלוֹמְבִּיאַנִי, ...
  10. Russian:колумбийский, колумбиец, ...
  11. Ukrainian:колумбійський, колумбієць, ...
  12. Hindi:कोलंबियाई, कोलंबियाई संस्कृति, ...

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