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| Huvudsakliga översättningar |
colonize [sth], also UK: colonise [sth]⇒ vtr | (migrants: settle in) | kolonisera ngt vtr |
| | | besätta ngt vtr |
| | Early explorers colonized the coastal regions. |
colonize [sb], also UK: colonise [sb]⇒ vtr | (rule over indigenous people) | kolonisera vtr |
| | (formell) | besätta vtr |
| | The Romans invaded and colonized the Gauls. |
colonize [sth], also UK: colonise [sth]⇒ vtr | (animals: form a colony in) | kolonisera ngt vtr |
| | The family of meerkats colonized the prairie. |
colonize, also UK: colonise vi | (form a colony) | nybygga vitr |
| | | koloniseras |
| | The bacteria surprised scientists by colonizing. |