No. 5,807 in Arabic
مستعمرة
Colony.
In a sentence
كانت الهند مستعمرة بريطانية لمدة طويلة.
India was a British colony for a long time.
Here, 'مستعمرة' is used in the context of a territory that was colonized and governed by another country.
أنشأ العلماء مستعمرة أحياء مجهرية لدراسة التفاعلات البيولوجية.
The scientists created a colony of microorganisms to study biological interactions.
In this instance, 'مستعمرة' refers to a group or colony of living organisms.
سنقوم بزيارة مستعمرة نمل الغابة في الرحلة المدرسية.
We will visit the forest ant colony on the school trip.
Here, 'مستعمرة' is used to describe a group or community of ants living together.
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