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Colombian

British  
/ kəˈlɒmbɪən /

adjective

  1. of or relating to Colombia or its inhabitants

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. a native or inhabitant of Colombia

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"The conditions of this seismic event mean that some aftershocks may occur, which could also be widely felt across Colombian territory," he said in a video posted on X.

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

His outsider model was adopted wholesale, including by the similarly coiffed Abelardo de la Espriella, whom a few Colombian commentators have jokingly dubbed the "Temu Bukele."

From Barron's • Jun. 23, 2026

Speaking to reporters on Monday, Trump said that de la Espriella had "won easily", even though his lead of 0.96 percentage points in the preliminary count is the narrowest in recent Colombian history.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026

All of them donned the Colombian yellow football jersey and waved Colombian flags.

From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026

It was a couple weeks after the night at Ben's and the Colombian driver, and Mabel and I decided to sneak out on our own.

From "We Are Okay" by Nina LaCour

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