B1noun

koloni

colony

Form: kolonierna/Definite plural/Lemma: koloni

Definitions

1. colony

ett lands besittning utomlands; nybyggarsamhälle

Landet var en koloni fram till 1960.

The country was a colony until 1960.

Under de tre hundra åren som koloni och under de två hundra åren som ett eget land, sa Obrador.

During the three hundred years as a colony and during the two hundred years as a country of its own, Obrador said.

2. summer camp

sommarhem för barn, kollo

Barnen åkte koloni i juli.

The children went to summer camp in July.

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