Colombia
/kəˈlʌm.bi.ə/
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Northern England/kəˈlʊm.bi.ə/
Colombia proper noun: a country in South America. Official name: Republic of Colombia. Capital: Bogotá.
Proper noun
Colombia
- A country in South America. Official name: Republic of Colombia. Capital: Bogotá.
- Fafo works with small trading nations such as Colombia because US markets could quickly adapt to the greater expense of its coffee, flowers and other exports. There will be a different order of chaos, though, if Trump follows through on tariffs on the EU (17 per cent of US imports), Mexico (15 per...2025 January 27, David Charter, “Fafo diplomacy: How Colombia found out Trump meant business”, in The Times, archived from the original on 27 Jan 2025
- Synonyms:
- New Granada
Colombia meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
Colombia in Hindi
- country in South America
- कोलंबिया kolambiyā
Colombia in Tamil
- country in South America
- கொலம்பியா kolampiyā
Colombia in Marathi
- country in South America
- कोलंबिया kolambiyā
Colombia in Urdu
- country in South America
- کولَمْبِیا kolambiyā
More languagesFewer languages
- Colombia in Bengali
- কলম্বিয়া kolombiẏa, কলোমবিয়া kolōmbiẏa
- Colombia in Telugu
- కొలంబియా kolambiyā
- Colombia in Malayalam
- കൊളംബിയ koḷambiya
- Colombia in Kannada
- ಕೊಲೊಂಬಿಯ kolombiya
- Colombia in Punjabi
- ਕੋਲੰਬੀਆ kolambīā
- Colombia in Gujarati
- કોલમ્બિયા kolambiyā
- Colombia in Odia
- କଲମ୍ବିଆ kalambiā
- Colombia in Sinhala
- කොලොම්බියාව kolombiyāwa
- Colombia in Assamese
- কলম্বিয়া kolombia
- Colombia in Nepali
- कोलोम्बिया kolombiyā
- Colombia in Pashto
- کولومبيا kolombyā
- Colombia in Tagalog
- Kolombiya
- Colombia in Arabic
- كُولُومْبِيَا kolombiyā, كُلُمبِية kolombiyā, كُلُمبيا kolombiyā
- Colombia in Malay
- Colombia
- Colombia in Indonesian
- Kolombia
- Colombia in Thai
- โคลอมเบีย koo-lɔm-biia
- Colombia in Vietnamese
- Cô-lôm-bi-a
- Colombia in Myanmar
- ကိုလံဘီယာ kuilambhiya
- Dhivehi
- ކޮލަންބިއާ kolan̊biā
- Dzongkha
- ཀོ་ལོམ་བི་ཡ ko lom bi ya
Synonyms of Colombia
Origin of Colombia
Borrowed from Spanish Colombia, from Italian Colombo (“Cristoforo Colombo”); named after Genoese explorer Christopher Columbus (1451–1506). Equivalent to Colombo + -ia; piecewise doublet of Columbia.
Words formed from Colombia
Phrases with Colombia
Questions about Colombia
- What does Colombia mean?
- Colombia means a country in South America. Official name: Republic of Colombia. Capital: Bogotá.
- What is Colombia in Hindi?
- Colombia in Hindi is कोलंबिया (kolambiyā). See Colombia meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Colombia?
- Colombia is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Colombia?
- Colombia is pronounced /kəˈlʌm.bi.ə/ (UK).
Words near Colombia in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: Colombia (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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