Colombo

Noun CEFR B1

kəˈlɒm.bəʊ

Definitions

The commercial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.
A surname from Italian.

Equivalents

EspañolColombo

Françaiscolombo

DeutschColombo

25 more languages

العربيةكولومبو

বাংলাকলম্বো

BosanskiKolombo Коломбо

ČeštinaKolombo

ΕλληνικάΚολόμπο

EsperantoKolombo

हिन्दीकोलंबो

HrvatskiKolombo Коломбо

Italianocolombo

日本語コロンボ

ភាសាខ្មែរកូឡុំបូ

한국어콜롬보

МакедонскиКоломбо

മലയാളംകൊഴുമ്പ്

မြန်မာကိုလံဘို

NederlandsColombo

PortuguêsColombo

РусскийКоломбо

සිංහලකොළඹ

СрпскиKolombo Коломбо

தமிழ்கொழும்பு

తెలుగుకొలంబో

ไทยโคลัมโบ

Tiếng ViệtCô-lôm-bô

Examples

“From this height, Colombo does not look ⟳ like ⟳ a mess. It sleeps in shadows decorated with trees and lights.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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See also

colombophile colombophilia Colome colomentality colometry colomycin

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