/kolomˈbjano/
Translation
Colombian
Word origin
From the country name Colombia, coined in the late eighteenth century in honour of Christopher Columbus (Cristóbal Colón), using the Latinised form of his name, Columbus.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- Columbus
- English cognates
- Columbus, Columbia
Grammar
Examples
buenísimo.
My flatmate is Colombian and makes brilliant coffee.
exporta .
Colombian coffee is exported all over the world.
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Do you know any Colombian writers?
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