colina

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See also: Colina and colină

Italian

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Noun

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colina f (plural coline)

  1. (organic chemistry) choline

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Portuguese

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  • Hyphenation: co‧li‧na

Etymology 1

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From Late Latin collīna,[1][2][3] possibly through French colline or Italian collina,[4] From the feminine of Latin collīnus, from collis (hill), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (hill), from *kelH-.

Noun

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colina f (plural colinas)

  1. hill (elevated location)
    Synonyms: morro, monte
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Etymology 2

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Borrowed from English choline.[1][2]

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colina f (plural colinas)

  1. (biochemistry) choline (a hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound)

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  1. 1.0 1.1 colina”, in Dicionário infopédia da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 20032024
  2. 2.0 2.1 colina”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 20082024
  3. ^ colina”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 20152024
  4. ^ colina”, in iDicionário Aulete (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 20082024

Romanian

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Noun

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colina f

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of colină

Spanish

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  • IPA(key): /koˈlina/ [koˈli.na]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: co‧li‧na

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Italian collina,[1] from Late Latin collīna, from the feminine of Latin collīnus, from collis (hill) + -ina, from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (top, hill, rock).

Noun

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colina f (plural colinas)

  1. (geography) hill
    Synonyms: cerro, loma, monte

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, bile), + -ina, indicating non-acidic compounds.

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colina f (uncountable)

  1. (organic chemistry) choline

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