- colonizar
- v.1 to colonize.2 to settle, to colonize, to populate, to colonise.* * *colonizar► verbo transitivo1 to colonize, settle* * *VT1) [+ país, territorio] to colonize2) (Bio) to colonize* * *verbo transitivo to colonize* * *= colonise [colonize, -USA], settle.Ex. These assumptions deny the fact that many indigenous peoples had highly developed civilizations, albeit that the form of their civilization may not have been recognized by the colonizing peoples.Ex. Chan illustrated 'Ghost Train', by Paul Yee, which honours the lives and souls of the Chinese who settled on the west coast of Canada.* * *verbo transitivo to colonize* * *= colonise [colonize, -USA], settle.
Ex: These assumptions deny the fact that many indigenous peoples had highly developed civilizations, albeit that the form of their civilization may not have been recognized by the colonizing peoples.
Ex: Chan illustrated 'Ghost Train', by Paul Yee, which honours the lives and souls of the Chinese who settled on the west coast of Canada.* * *colonizar [A4 ]vt‹tierras deshabitadas› to colonize, settle; ‹territorio extranjero› to colonize; ‹pueblo/indígenas› to colonize* * *
colonizar (conjugate colonizar) verbo transitivo
to colonize
colonizar verbo transitivo to colonize: los pingüinos han colonizado esa parte de la isla, the penguins have settled on that part of the island
'colonizar' also found in these entries:
English:
colonize
- settle
- settlement
- unsettled
* * *colonizar vtto colonize* * *colonizarv/t colonize* * *colonizar {21} vt: to colonize, to settle
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.