columbus

[US]/kə'lʌmbəs/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.Columbus (lungsod sa Amerika); Columbus (Italian explorer)
Word Forms
Pluralcolumbuss

Phrases & Collocations

Christopher Columbus

christopher columbus

columbus day

Araw ni Columbus

knights of columbus

Mga Kabalyero ni Columbus

Example Sentences

Columbus discovered the Americas in 1492.

Natuklasan ni Columbus ang Amerika noong 1492.

Many cities in the United States are named after Columbus.

Maraming lungsod sa Estados Unidos ang pinangalanan kay Columbus.

The Columbus Day is a national holiday in the United States.

Ang Araw ni Columbus ay isang pambansang araw ng pagdiriwang sa Estados Unidos.

The Columbus Zoo is a popular attraction in Ohio.

Ang Columbus Zoo ay isang sikat na atraksyon sa Ohio.

Columbus set sail on his first voyage to the New World in 1492.

Naglayag si Columbus sa kanyang unang paglalayag patungo sa Bagong Mundo noong 1492.

There is a statue of Columbus in many cities around the world.

Mayroong estatwa ni Columbus sa maraming lungsod sa buong mundo.

The city of Columbus, Ohio, is the capital of the state.

Ang lungsod ng Columbus, Ohio, ay ang kabisera ng estado.

The Columbus Day Parade is a popular event in New York City.

Ang Columbus Day Parade ay isang sikat na kaganapan sa New York City.

Columbus believed he had reached Asia when he landed in the Caribbean.

Naniniwala si Columbus na narating niya ang Asya nang siya ay dumaloy sa Caribbean.

The Columbus Foundation supports various educational initiatives.

Sinusuportahan ng Columbus Foundation ang iba't ibang inisyatibo sa edukasyon.

Real-world Examples

Columbus police officers were stepping up patrols in the area.

Source: NPR News May 2023 Collection

" Hmm. Why is celebrating this Columbus so important to you, anyway" ?

Source: TED-Ed (audio version)

This shout out goes to Blackmon Road Middle School in Columbus, Georgia, rise up.

Source: CNN 10 Student English of the Month

The moment when Columbus finds the continent!

Source: L0 English Enlightenment

Columbus Day is a Spanish national holiday.?

Source: NPR News October 2014 Compilation

Yesterday we heard from Columbus East High School.

Source: CNN 10 Student English August 2021 Collection

Hanna told television station WBNS in Columbus, Ohio.

Source: VOA Special June 2016 Collection

Columbus had proved that the world is round!

Source: American Elementary School English 3

And still pretty mild in Columbus.

Source: CNN 10 Student English October 2018 Collection

She has three children and lives in the suburb outside Columbus, Ohio.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

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