colombia

Definition von colombia im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Country in South America. Official name: Republic of Colombia; {i} Republic of Colombia, country in northern South America; a country in northern South America, with coasts on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Population: 40,349,000 (2001). Capital: Bogotá. officially Republic of Colombia Country, northwestern South America; a republic in northwestern South America; the major legal crop is coffee but cocaine is also a major export
Colombian: A person from Colombia or of Colombian descent
Colombian: Colombian means belonging or relating to Colombia or its people or culture
Colombian: Of, from, or pertaining to Colombia, its people or language
Colombian: A Colombian is a Colombian citizen, or a person of Colombian origin
Colombian: {i} native or resident of Colombia
Gran Colombia: Former South American republic (1822-30). Formerly the Viceroyalty of New Granada, it included roughly the modern nations of Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador. Gran Colombia was formed in 1819 during the war for independence from Spain, with its capital at Bogotá. Revolutionary leader Simón Bolívar was its creator and first president. Gran Colombia had a vigorous existence during the war, becoming independent in 1822, but it was dissolved with the secession of Venezuela and Ecuador in 1830
colombian: {s} of or from or pertaining to Colombia
colombian: a native or inhabitant of Colombia of or relating to or characteristic of Colombia or its people; "Colombian drug dealers
revolutionary armed forces of colombia: a powerful and wealthy terrorist organization formed in 1957 as the guerilla arm of the Colombian communist party; opposed to the United States; has strong ties to drug traffikers
united self-defense force of colombia: a terrorist organization in Colombia formed in 1997 as an umbrella for local and regional paramilitary groups; is financed by earnings from narcotics and serves to protect the economic interests of its members; "the AUC conducted over 800 assassinationsin one year