crown colony in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for crown colony in the English»Spanish Dictionary

colony <pl colonies> [Am ˈkɑləni, Brit ˈkɒləni] N

1. colony (territory):

colony

colonia f

the (thirteen) Colonies

las trece colonias

2. colony (community):

colony

colonia f

3. colony BIOL:

colony

colonia f

I.crown [Am kraʊn, Brit kraʊn] N

1.1. crown C (of monarch):

crown

corona f

the last monarch to wear the crown of Greece

el último monarca en llevar la corona de Grecia

crown of thorns

corona f de espinas

1.2. crown LAW, POL:

the Crown

la corona

2. crown C (top):

crown (of hill)

cima f

crown (of tree)

copa f

crown (of tooth)

corona f

crown (of head)

coronilla f

crown (of hat)

copa f

crown (of road)

centro m

3. crown C FIN:

crown

corona f

4. crown C (culmination):

crown form

coronación f

crown form

culminación f

5. crown U TYPO:

crown

hoja de 15 pulgadas por 20

II.crown [Am kraʊn, Brit kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown (make monarch):

crown

coronar

she was crowned empress/May queen

la coronaron emperatriz/reina de la primavera

the crowned heads of Europe

los monarcas or las testas coronadas de Europa

2.1. crown (surmount):

crown

coronar

crown

rematar

2.2. crown (be culmination of):

crown

coronar

their efforts were crowned with success

sus esfuerzos se vieron coronados por el éxito

to crown it all, I lost my wallet

y para coronarla, perdí la billetera

3. crown DENT:

crown tooth

poner una corona en

4. crown (in checkers):

to crown a piece

hacer dama

to crown a piece

coronar Mex Ven

5. crown (hit):

crown inf

darle un coscorrón a inf

crown colony in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for crown colony in the English»Spanish Dictionary

crown colony <-ies> N

crown colony

colonia f de la Corona

Translations for crown colony in the English»Spanish Dictionary

colony <-ies> [ˈkɒləni, Am ˈkɑ:lə-] N a. ZOOL

colony

colonia f

I.crown [kraʊn] N

1. crown:

crown

corona f

the Crown (monarchy)

la Corona

2. crown (top part):

crown of hill, mountain

cima f

crown of hat, tree

copa f

crown of head

coronilla f

crown of road

centro m

crown of roof

caballete m

3. crown ZOOL:

crown of bird

cresta f

4. crown (culmination):

crown

culminación f

5. crown of tooth:

crown

funda f

II.crown [kraʊn] VB trans

1. crown (coronate):

crown

coronar

to crown sb queen

coronar reina a alguien

2. crown (complete):

crown

rematar

the church is crowned by a golden dome

una cúpula dorada corona la iglesia

the prize crowned his career

el premio fue la culminación de su carrera

3. crown inf (hit on head):

crown

dar un golpe en la cabeza

4. crown MED:

crown tooth

poner una funda en

Phrases:

to crown it all Aus, Brit

para rematarlo todo

to crown it all misfortune

para colmo de desgracias

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Dissatisfaction with crown colony rule reached its peak during the period between the world wars, as demands for responsible self-government grew.

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In 1889 the two islands were incorporated into a single crown colony.

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