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Translations for „colonise“ in the English » German Dictionary (Go to German » English)

colonise Brit, colonize Am VB

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The area, thus disused, was colonised naturally by grasses and trees in a secondary succession.
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The members of the genus demonstrate a great deal of metabolic diversity, and consequently are able to colonise a wide range of niches.
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Grebes, ducks and geese have colonised the lakes.
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Whilst initially a burn is likely to be sterile, it will quickly become colonised from external sources, usually other patients in the same ward.
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It is now disused and has been allowed to colonise naturally.
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This tendency towards philopatry is stronger in some species than others, and several species readily prospect potential new colony sites and colonise them.
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Soon after the barrier was built, plants and trees colonised the former seashore.
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It was very abundant when the islands were first colonised by humans, but was extirpated.
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It may have relatively recently colonised the latter island.
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The mangroves have actually colonised areas that were previously salt marsh.
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