colonia

colonia
feminine noun
1. colony (estado dependiente)
2. (de niños)
  • colonia (de verano) -> (summer) camp
  • ir de colonias -> to go on a summer camp
3. eau de cologne (perfume)
  • me gusta la colonia que usa tu novio -> I like your boyfriend's aftershave
4. district (barrio)
  • colonia proletaria -> shanty town, slum area (Mexican Spanish)
colonia [co-lo’-ne-ah]
noun
1. Colony. (f)
  • Colonia escolar -> summer camp for school-children
  • Colonia obrera -> working-class
  • Colonia penal -> penal settlement
  • Colonia veraniega -> holiday camp
2. Colony, a plantation. (f)
3. Each subdivision in which cities are divided. (Mexico) (f)
  • Colonia residencial -> residential district
noun
1. Eau-de-Cologne. (f)

 

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