Colombians Meaning in English

word · lemma: colombian

US

kəˈɫəmbiənz

kuh-LUHM-bee-uhnz

UK

kəˈlʌmbiənz

kuh-LUM-bee-uhnz

Definition

Colombians are people from Colombia, a country in South America. It can refer to individuals or the group as a whole.

Usage & Nuances

Always capitalized. Used for both men and women, though 'Colombian women' specifies gender. Common in discussions about nationality, culture, or people from Colombia. Not to be confused with 'Columbia' (an unrelated name).

• Spanish: colombianos
• Portuguese (BR): colombianos
• Portuguese (PT): colombianos
• Chinese (Simplified): 哥伦比亚人
• Chinese (Traditional): 哥倫比亞人
• Hindi: कोलंबियाई
• Arabic: الكولومبيون
• Bengali: কলোম্বিয়ানরা
• Russian: колумбийцы
• Japanese: コロンビア人
• Vietnamese: người Colombia
• Korean: 콜롬비아인
• Turkish: Kolombiyalılar
• Urdu: کولمبیائی
• Indonesian: orang Kolombia

Example Sentences

There are many Colombians living in New York.

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Colombians celebrate many colorful festivals.

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Spanish is the main language for most Colombians.

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I love how friendly Colombians are when you visit their country.

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Did you know that many famous artists are Colombians?

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Some Colombians miss home when they live abroad.

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