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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD COLIMA

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PRONUNCIATION OF COLIMA

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF COLIMA

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Colima is a noun.
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WHAT DOES COLIMA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Colima

Colima

Colima ( koˈlima (help·info)), officially Free and Sovereign State of Colima (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Colima), is one of the 31 states that, with the Federal District, make up the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It shares its name with its capital and main city, Colima. Colima is a small state located in the Western Mexico region on Mexico’s central Pacific coast. It shares borders with the states of Jalisco and Michoacán. In addition to the capital city of Colima, the state's main cities include Manzanillo and Tecomán. Despite being the fourth smallest entity in Mexico with the lowest numerical population, the state has one of Mexico’s highest standards of living and lowest unemployment.

Definition of Colima in the English dictionary

The definition of Colima in the dictionary is a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific coast: mainly a coastal plain, rising to the foothills of the Sierra Madre, with important mineral resources. Capital: Colima. Pop: 238 000. Area: 5455 sq km. Other definition of Colima is a city in SW Mexico, capital of Colima state, on the Colima River. Pop: 106 967.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE COLIMA

Colet
coletit
Colette
coleus
colewort
coley
colibri
colic
colicin
colicine
colicky
colicroot
colicweed
colies
coliform
coliform bacteria
Coligni
Coligny

WORDS THAT END LIKE COLIMA

alla prima
anima
bima
Fatima
Fukushima
Hiroshima
intima
Kagoshima
Lima
maxima
minima
Nevado de Colima
optima
pima
Proxima
rima
Roraima
sima
Tolima
ultima

Synonyms and antonyms of Colima in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Colima» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF COLIMA

Find out the translation of Colima to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Colima from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Colima» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

科利马
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Colima
570 millions of speakers

English

Colima
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कोलीमा
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

كوليما
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Колима
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Colima
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কোলিমা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Colima
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Colima
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Colima
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

コリマ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

콜리 마
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Colima
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

Colima
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கொலிமா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कोलिमा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Colima
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Colima
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Colima
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Колима
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Colima
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

Colima
15 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Afrikaans

Colima
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

Colima
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Colima
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Colima

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «COLIMA»

The term «Colima» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.098 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «COLIMA» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Colima» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Colima» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Colima

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «COLIMA»

Discover the use of Colima in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Colima and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Historia y futuro del desarrollo turístico y portuario del ...
BIBLIOGRAFÍA YHEMEROGRAFÍA: Bibliografía AGUAYO, Ismael, "Colima, Semblanza de una Provincia", 1 986, gobierno del Estado de Colima. ALMADA R, Francisco, "Diccionario de historia, geografía y biografía del estado de Colima ".
José Luis Ezquerra de la Colina, 2006
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2011 North American Coins and Prices
Date Mintage Good VG F VF XF 1858 — 15.00 25.00 35.00 60.00 — KM# L41 1/ 8 REAL (Octavo) Copper Issuer: Colima Obv: Legend around border as continuos legend Obv. Legend: VILLA DE COLIMA Rev: Blank Date Mintage Good VG F ...
David C. Harper, 2010
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Mexico: An Encyclopedia of Contemporary Culture and History
In 1523, Sandoval established San Sebastián de Colima (today's capital), using the name of a local Indian leader, Coliman. Francisco Cortés, a relative of the Spanish explorer Hernán Cortés, consolidated Spanish control over Colima,and he ...
Don M. Coerver, Suzanne B. Pasztor, Robert Buffington, 2004
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Geology of México: Celebrating the Centenary of the ...
Lavas from Volcán Colima somehow have a monotonous andesitic composition with phenocrysts of plagioclase ± orthopy- roxene ± clinopyroxene ± titanomagnetite ± hornblende in a matrix made of glass and the same minerals, with the ...
Susana A. Alaniz-Álvarez, Ángel F. Nieto-Samaniego, Sociedad Geológica Mexicana, 2007
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Colima of New Spain in the sixteenth century
It has Cortes send one Juan Alvarez Chico as head of a first expedition against Colima. This party was defeated and Olid then made good the conquest of Colima, but the Indians revolted after he left, so that a third party had to be sent under ...
Carl Ortwin Sauer, 1948
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Index of North and South American Constitutions 1850 to 2007 ...
17) Date / Datum: 5.11.1949 Source: Periódico oficial-Colima, 5.11.1949 18) Date / Datum: 3.12.1949 Source: Periódico oficial-Colima, 3.12.1949 19) Date / Datum: 7.1.1950 Source: Periódico oficial-Colima, 7.1.1950 20) Date / Datum: ...
Horst Dippel, 2007
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Puerto Vallarta & Pacific Mexico. Ediz. Inglese
DETOUR: COLIMA CITY If knocking around in the heart of Manzanillo has aroused in you a taste for the urban experience, consider a day trip or an overnighter to the pleasant inland capital city of Colima. Overshadowed by the imposing, ...
Ben Greensfelder, Michael Read, 2006
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Latin American Dramatists Since 1945: A Bio-bibliographical ...
Colima, Mexico: Gobierno del Estado de Colima, 1999; Trece apuestas al teatro. Colima, Mexico: CONACULTA, 1999. La catedral humana (1974). El Cíclope ( 1987). El día que Monalisa dejo de sonreír (1987). Mexico City: Oásis, 1987.
Tony A. Harvell, 2003
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Stratigraphy and Geology of Volcanic Areas
117, p. 195–212, doi: 10.1016/S0377-0273(02)00244-5. Navarro, C., and Luhr, J. , 2000, Late-Holocene tephrochronology at the Colima volcanic complex, México, in Septima Reunión Internacional Volcán de Colima Abstracts: Colima, Mexico ...
Gianluca Groppelli, Lothar Viereck-Goette, 2010
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Mexico Today: An Encyclopedia of Life in the Republic
Although in the last decades of the 20th century Manzanillo's beaches became a tourist attraction, for much of its history, Colima has been an isolated area re- moved from Mexico's main political and economic centers. In 2010, its total ...
Alex Saragoza, Silvia Dolores Z Guzm?n, Ana Paula Ambrosi, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «COLIMA»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Colima is used in the context of the following news items.
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Mexican state AG steps down amid allegations of cartel ties
The cartel now operates in Colima, Jalisco, Guanajuato, Michoacan and Veracruz, federal officials said. Najera was identified as a protector of ... «Fox News Latino, Jul 15»
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Mexican Coffee Production to be Improved by Agriculture Secretariat
Twelve states in Mexico are coffee producers: Chiapas, Colima, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, San Luis ... «The Yucatan Times, Jul 15»
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Teens' attack on Chinese girl draws comparison to 'Lord of the Flies …
It is easy to drive down Colima Road in Rowland Heights and not notice Oxford School, a cluster of portable classrooms tucked away in the ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
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Same-sex couples in Mexico win another victory against discrimination
In the local matter, a case questioned the legality of a local ordinance (in the western state of Colima) that restricted marriage to only being ... «PRI, Jul 15»
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Colima Volcano blasts ash and steam
COLIMA, MX (NBC) - The Colima Volcano in Western Mexico blasted a column of ash and smoke into the air early Tuesday morning. «KGNS.tv, Jun 15»
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Moody's withdraws the issuer ratings of the municipality of Colima
Mexico, June 23, 2015 -- Moody's de Mexico has withdrawn the municipality of Colima's Ba2/A2.mx issuer ratings. Prior to withdrawal, the ... «Moodys.com, Jun 15»
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PAN to Challenge Election Results in Mexico's Colima State
MEXICO CITY – The conservative National Action Party, or PAN, said it would challenge the June 7 gubernatorial election in Colima, a state in western Mexico, ... «Latin American Herald Tribune, Jun 15»
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Colima volcano (Mexico): strong eruption with small pyroclastic …
Colima volcano is one of the most active in Central America and one of the potentially most dangerous ones. It has had more than 30 periods of eruptions since ... «VolcanoDiscovery, Jun 15»
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Colima volcano (Mexico): intermittent explosions
Explosions continue to occur from time to time. On 16 May an ash plume rose from Colima to an altitude of 5.5 km (18,000 ft) a.s.l. and drifted 95 km ESE before ... «VolcanoDiscovery, May 15»
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Mexico's 'Volcano of Fire' in Colima spews colossal column of ash …
The Jalisco state civil protection agency said a "moderate" quantity of ash fell on Ciudad Guzman, a town near the western state of Colima, ... «ABC Online, Apr 15»

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