colônia

Meaning

1. (feminine) colony (region or governmental unit)
2. (feminine) a settlement of immigrants
3. (feminine) plantation
4. (feminine) eau de Cologne; cologne (type of perfume)

Concepts

colony

settlement

cologne

toilet water

eau de cologne

dependency

plantation

Synonyms

água-de-colônia

colónia

água-da-colônia

água-de-cheiro

Colônia

Translations

colonie

colonia

Kolonie

colònia

colonia

kolonie

colonia

mêtingeh

kolonî

αποικία

Kölnisch Wasser

Ansiedlung

nederzetting

Ansiedelei

Pronounced as (IPA)

/koˈlõ.ni.ɐ/

Etymology

From Latin colōnia (“colony”), from colōnus (“farmer; colonist”), from colō (“till, cultivate, worship”), from earlier * quelō, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷel- (“to move; to turn (around)”).