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Colmar is an English word. Below you'll find 6 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Colmar in a sentence

Colmar meaning

A city, the capital of the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, region of Grand Est, eastern France.

Using Colmar

  • The main meaning on this page is: A city, the capital of the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, region of Grand Est, eastern France.
  • In the example corpus, colmar often appears in combinations such as: news colmar, colmar brunton, of colmar.

Context around Colmar

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 1 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 6 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ages 1× 1news 1× news 1×

Often after:

brunton 2×

Sentence patterns with Colmar

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

1 news colmar brunton poll 1× city of colmar has a 1× medieval ages colmar was a 1× s 1news colmar brunton poll 1× such as colmar and hagenau 1× village of colmar 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

about ten days 1× cities such as 1× during the medieval 1× the city of 1× the previous 1 1×

Common sentence endings:

8 per cent 1× alsace alsatian wine 1× dominicans to catholics 1× on 42 percent 1× ten free towns 1× village of colmar 1×

Words around Colmar

Just before it in the word index:

colman 125 colma 3 colm 76 collymore 11 collyer 16 collusive 16

Just after it in the word index:

colmcille 2 colmena 2 colmenares 9 colmes 2 colmore 7 colnbrook 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaa 8 aage 8 aardvarks 8 abaca 8 abaji 8 abascal 8

Corpus analysis for Colmar

  • In this selection, "colmar" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ages, 1news, news and brunton stand out and add context to how "colmar" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include 1 news colmar brunton poll and city of colmar has a. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "colmar" sits close to words such as aaaaa, aage and aardvarks, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with colmar

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

About ten days ago, however, I found myself at Strasbourg, not far from the village of Colmar. (17 words)

That's according to tonight's 1News/Colmar Brunton poll, which also shows Act are up to 8 per cent. (20 words)

The previous 1 News Colmar Brunton poll in June had National on 44 percent, ahead of Labour on 42 percent. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

The city of Colmar has a sunny microclimate ; it is the second driest city in France, with an annual precipitation of just 550 mm, making it ideal for vin d'Alsace (Alsatian wine). (33 words)

Cities such as Colmar and Hagenau also began to grow in economic importance and gained a kind of autonomy within the "Decapole" or "Dekapolis", a federation of ten free towns. (30 words)

During the medieval ages, Colmar was a booming marketplace and a melting pot of different religious orders, from Protestants to Dominicans to Catholics. (23 words)

Example sentences (6)

During the medieval ages, Colmar was a booming marketplace and a melting pot of different religious orders, from Protestants to Dominicans to Catholics.

That's according to tonight's 1News/Colmar Brunton poll, which also shows Act are up to 8 per cent.

The previous 1 News Colmar Brunton poll in June had National on 44 percent, ahead of Labour on 42 percent.

About ten days ago, however, I found myself at Strasbourg, not far from the village of Colmar.

Cities such as Colmar and Hagenau also began to grow in economic importance and gained a kind of autonomy within the "Decapole" or "Dekapolis", a federation of ten free towns.

The city of Colmar has a sunny microclimate ; it is the second driest city in France, with an annual precipitation of just 550 mm, making it ideal for vin d'Alsace (Alsatian wine).

Common combinations with colmar

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "colmar" in a sentence?
An example: "During the medieval ages, Colmar was a booming marketplace and a melting pot of different religious orders, from Protestants to Dominicans to Catholics." This page contains 6 example sentences with the word "colmar" from authentic English texts.
What does "colmar" mean?
Colmar means: A city, the capital of the department of Haut-Rhin, Alsace, region of Grand Est, eastern France.
How many example sentences with "colmar" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 6 example sentences with "colmar", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.