How is the word colon translated from French to English

English translation
settler
noun

Personne qui part vivre dans une terre nouvelle.

A person who moves to live in a new land.

Examples with “colon”

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  • Les premiers colons ont construit un moulin. — The first settlers built a mill.

  • Un colon avait besoin d'outils solides et de beaucoup de patience. — A settler needed strong tools and a lot of patience.

  • Ton arrière-grand-père était-il un colon ici ? — Was your great-grandfather a settler here?

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