Colombian
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2.3
- noun
- /kəˈlʌmbiən/
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colombiano
- Memo Lucero was a Colombian who saw opportunity in Mexico's northern border towns.
- a Colombian named Carlos
- 24-year-old Colombian
- an old Colombian
And no, his uncle works for the Colombians in that country.
- And no, his uncle works for the Colombians in that country.
- So then I'm thinking, all right, the Colombians will do this.
- I suppose it's been easiest to work with the Colombians.
- It's not like it's Mexicans or Colombians, right?
- I was once in Saint Augustine with a Colombian.
- And and all of them are, you know, I couldn't, you know, I, I, I believe in Colombians.
- OK, so the Colombians, they don't have their laboratories in Colombia anymore.
- And on one they sat down in front of me and they said, hey, if the Colombian turns up dead, because we know, you know, he's an informant.
- See, normally when a Colombian stubs their toe or something, the reaction is Ijuebuta, which is basically son of a whore.
- And so we treat, we treat former chancellor of the Exchequer's grandchildren the same as we treat African dictators or Russian oligarchs or Colombians who've got bigger.
- He didn't sit down with the Colombians to work, he just dumped them on.
Examples
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Alberto Florez, the first Colombian to wear the polka dot jersey, was assassinated while driving his wife's car in Medellin.
Blog text (23) -
The full study sample consisted of 307 men (80 Colombian, 80 Dominican, 80 Puerto Rican, and 67 Mexican).
Academic text (2002) -
I look way more Colombian than you do.
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It's 100% Colombian, it's right there on the table.
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Are you really a Colombian?
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There is a Colombian who has fascinating machines.
Blog text (29) -
Yeah, we grew up in Alabama where I was the only Asiatic and Saraghina was the only Colombian in town.
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Memo Lucero was a Colombian who saw opportunity in Mexico's northern border towns.
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Are you really a Colombian?
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The Colombian and his bodyguard are right there.
Synonyms
33
2.1
A person who comes from Latin America
7
1.0
A person who lives in or comes from South America
Compounds
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Colombian comes from Colombia, the country named after the explorer Columbus whose Spanish name was Colón. So a Colombian is someone 'from Colombia'.