Explore Colón through 5 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like punctuation or port. Ideal for language learners, writers and word enthusiasts.
Colón in a sentence
Related words
Colón meaning
- The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩.
- The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon).
- A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
Synonyms of Colón
Using Colón
- The main meaning on this page is: The punctuation mark ⟨:⟩. | The triangular colon (especially in context of not being able to type the actual triangular colon). | A rhetorical figure consisting of a clause which is grammatically, but not logically, complete.
- Useful related words include: large intestine, punctuation, port, urban center.
- In the example corpus, colón often appears in combinations such as: colón said.
Context around Colón
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 3 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Colón
- In this selection, "colón" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, teatro, cristobal, force and opera stand out and add context to how "colón" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include air force colón s love and analysis cristobal colón was a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "colón" sits close to words such as accountant, antibody and antitrust, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with colón
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
According to the analysis, Cristobal Colón was a Spanish, or Sephardic, Jew. (12 words)
As Sarah shows her corset to Dr Colón, the doctor admits she had no idea what to think. (18 words)
Colón said the song was based on Coronel’s life, sending a message of redemption and second chances. (18 words)
Outside of the Air Force, Colón’s love for the cyber industry continued, resulting in him earning a bachelor’s degree in IT Management and Project Management in 2023 from the American Military University. (34 words)
Presidential candidate Javier Milei arrives at the Teatro Colón opera house with his girlfriend, Fatima Florez, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023. (24 words)
As Sarah shows her corset to Dr Colón, the doctor admits she had no idea what to think. (18 words)
Example sentences (5)
As Sarah shows her corset to Dr Colón, the doctor admits she had no idea what to think.
Presidential candidate Javier Milei arrives at the Teatro Colón opera house with his girlfriend, Fatima Florez, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, Nov. 17, 2023.
According to the analysis, Cristobal Colón was a Spanish, or Sephardic, Jew.
Colón said the song was based on Coronel’s life, sending a message of redemption and second chances.
Outside of the Air Force, Colón’s love for the cyber industry continued, resulting in him earning a bachelor’s degree in IT Management and Project Management in 2023 from the American Military University.
Common combinations with colón
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: