die Kolonie
/koloˈniː/ noun · feminine B2- colony (settlement away from the mainland/motherland)
- synonym of Siedlung (“housing estate”), especially when created specifically for the workers of a mine or factory
- colony, (ethnic) community (group of foreigners, immigrants, or their descendants)
- colony (group of animals, bacteria etc.)
Genitive der Kolonie · Plural die Kolonien
Noun forms
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Kolonie | die Kolonien |
| Accusative | die Kolonie | die Kolonien |
| Dative | der Kolonie | den Kolonien |
| Genitive | der Kolonie | der Kolonien |
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