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No. 10,233 in Spanish

colista

"Colista" in English refers to the last person or team in a ranking or list.

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  • El equipo terminó la temporada como colista de la liga.

    The team finished the season as the league's last-place team.

    The word 'colista' is used here to describe the team that finished at the bottom or last place in a ranking, specifically within the context of a sports league. It is a common term in competitive scenarios where rankings matter.

  • El alumno fue colista en el concurso de matemáticas.

    The student was the last-place participant in the math competition.

    In this sentence, 'colista' refers to an individual, the student, within the context of a competition where their ranking or performance resulted in them being at the last place.

  • El partido político se convirtió en colista tras las elecciones.

    The political party became the last-place entity after the elections.

    In this case, 'colista' is applied to a political party within the electoral context, indicating that it held the lowest ranking among all parties in the elections.

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