how to pronounce colonist

/ˈkɒl.ə.nist/

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colonist is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of colonist in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and so in 1735 colonist published …”

meanings of colonist

noun:

A founder of a colony.
A member of a colony.

colonist frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word colonist occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics colonist can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that colonist can be often used in the following areas:

1) business and work;

2) people, society, and culture;