Colonia

See also: colonia, colónia, colònia, colônia, Colónia, and Colônia

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Colonia f

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

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Tyranni - suborder; Tyrannides - infraorder; Tyrannida - parvorder; Tyrannidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Colonia colonus (long-tailed tyrant) - type species

References

• Long-tailed tyrant on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Colonia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Colonia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

English

Etymology

Compare with Spanish colonia.

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. Short for Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay.

Galician

Alternative forms

• Colónia (reintegrationist)

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)

Related terms

• coloniese
• acqua di Colonia

Anagrams

• Nicolao, caolino

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, 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

• agua de Colonia
• coloniense