No. 7,816 in Catalan
colonial
"Colonial" in Catalan means "related to a colony or colonialism."
In a sentence
La casa té un estil colonial que recorda el passat.
The house has a colonial style that evokes the past.
In this sentence, 'colonial' is used as an adjective to describe a style or architecture typical of the colonial period.
Els museus de la zona mostren artefactes de l'època colonial.
The museums in the area display artifacts from the colonial era.
Here, 'colonial' is used to refer to a historical period when colonies were established.
La influència colonial es reflecteix en la llengua i la cultura locals.
Colonial influence is reflected in the local language and culture.
In this sentence, 'colonial' is used to describe the impact or characteristics deriving from a period of colonization.
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