colimba
Spanish, noun/koˈlimba/
colimba is spelled C-O-L-I-M-B-A (7 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish, the 142,722nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Colimba is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “military conscription” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Servicio militar obligatorio para hombres entre 18 y 21 años de edad”.
What does colimba mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininemilitary conscription
- 2
feminineconscript
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Servicio militar obligatorio para hombres entre 18 y 21 años de edad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of colimba
- colimbas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce colimba?
- /koˈlimba/
- [koˈlĩm.ba]
- [koˈlĩmba]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to colimba
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is colimba in Spanish?
colimba appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).