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Pronunciation / Transliteration: Colin
"Colin a décidé de voyager en France."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A male given name of French origin.
"Colin decided to pursue a career in engineering." - 2
A term used to refer to a small bird, specifically a type of quail.
"We spotted a colin in the bushes during our hike."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The name Colin is derived from the Old French name 'Colin', which is a diminutive of 'Nicolas'. It became popular in England during the Middle Ages and has evolved to be used as a given name in various cultures.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Colin" is said worldwide
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Colin
Transliteration: Colin
"Colin a décidé de voyager en France."
Colin
Transliteration: Colin
"Colin plant eine Reise nach Deutschland."
Colin
Transliteration: Colin
"Colin ha deciso di visitare l'Italia."
Colin
Transliteration: Colin
"Colin decidió estudiar en España."
Colin
Transliteration: Colin
"Colin decidiu viajar para o Brasil."
कोलिन
Transliteration: Kolin
"कोलिन ने भारत आने का फैसला किया।"
科林
Transliteration: Kēlín
"科林决定去中国旅行。"
콜린
Transliteration: Collin
"콜린은 한국에 가기로 결정했습니다."
コリン
Transliteration: Korin
"コリンは日本に行くことに決めました。"
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