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columbus

/kəˈlʌm.bəs/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere a una persona, lugar u objeto específico, como la capital de Ohio, el explorador italiano que llegó al Nuevo Mundo, o diversas ciudades y localidades en Estados Unidos.

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noun

B1formalamerican/kəˈlʌm.bəs/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a specific person, place, or entity, such as the capital city of Ohio, the Italian explorer who discovered the New World, or various towns and cities in the United States.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere a una persona, lugar u objeto específico, como la capital de Ohio, el explorador italiano que llegó al Nuevo Mundo, o diversas ciudades y localidades en Estados Unidos.
  1. City in Ohio B1 formal american

    The capital city of the U.S. state of Ohio, situated in the central part of the state and home to Ohio State University.

    • Columbus is known for its vibrant arts scene and numerous parks.
    • The Ohio State University campus is located in Columbus.
    • Many tech companies have established offices in Columbus.

    🇪🇸Columbus (capital de Ohio)

  2. Explorer B1 formal

    An Italian navigator and explorer who, while seeking a western sea route to Asia, reached the Americas in 1492 under the sponsorship of the Spanish monarchs.

    • Christopher Columbus made four voyages across the Atlantic Ocean.
    • Columbus's expeditions initiated widespread contact between Europeans and Indigenous Americans.
    • The explorer Columbus is a controversial figure in modern historical discussions.

    🇪🇸Cristóbal Colón / navegante genovés

  3. Town in Mississippi B2 formal american

    A town located in eastern Mississippi, near the border with Alabama.

    • Columbus, Mississippi, is known for its historic antebellum homes.
    • The town of Columbus hosts an annual pilgrimage showcasing its architecture.
    • Columbus, Mississippi, is situated along the Tombigbee River.

    🇪🇸Columbus (localidad de Misisipi)

  4. City in Georgia B2 formal american

    A city in western Georgia, located on the Chattahoochee River, and recognized as an industrial center.

    • Columbus, Georgia, has a strong manufacturing and military presence.
    • The city of Columbus is home to Fort Moore, a major U.S. Army base.
    • Columbus, Georgia, offers a variety of cultural attractions along the riverfront.

    🇪🇸Columbus (ciudad de Georgia)

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