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English
Etymology
From colon(y) + -ist.
Pronunciation
Noun
colonist (plural colonists)
- A founder of a colony, a colonizer.
- A member of a colony.
Derived terms
Translations
founder of a colony
- Bulgarian: колонист m (kolonist), колонистка m (kolonistka)
- Catalan: colonitzador m, colonitzadora f
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 殖民者 (zh) (zhímínzhě)
- Danish: kolonist c
- Dutch: kolonist (nl) m
- Finnish: siirtolainen (fi)
- French: colonisateur (fr) m, colonisatrice (fr) f
- Galician: colonizador m , colonizadora f
- German: Kolonist (de) m, Kolonistin (de) f, Kolonisator (de) m, Kolonisatorin f
- Greek: άποικος (el) m or f (ápoikos)
- Ancient: ἄποικος m (ápoikos)
- Hungarian: gyarmatosító (hu)
- Indonesian: kolonis (id)
- Italian: colonizzatore (it) m, colonizzatrice f
- Japanese: 開拓者 (ja) (かいたくしゃ, kaitakusha), 入植者 (ja) (にゅうしょくしゃ, nyūshokusha)
- Latin: colōnus m, colōna f, colōnistus m, colōnista f
- Marathi: वसाहतकार m (vasāhatkār)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kolonist m
- Nynorsk: kolonist m
- Polish: kolonista (pl) m, kolonistka (pl) f, osadnik (pl) m, osadniczka f
- Portuguese: colonizador (pt) m, colonizadora f, colono (pt) m, colona f
- Romanian: colonist (ro) m, colonistă (ro) f
- Russian: колони́ст (ru) m (koloníst), колони́стка (ru) f (kolonístka), поселе́нец (ru) m (poselénec), поселе́нка (ru) f (poselénka), колониза́тор (ru) m (kolonizátor)
- Spanish: colono (es) m, colona (es) f, colonizador (es) m, colonizadora (es) f
- Swedish: nybyggare (sv) c, kolonisatör (sv) c
- Telugu: వలసపోయిన వాఁడు (valasapōyina vān̆ḍu)
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Anagrams
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from German Kolonist. By surface analysis, colonie + -ist.
Noun
colonist m (plural coloniști, feminine equivalent colonistă)
- colonist
Declension