colina

colina f (plural coline)

1. (organic chemistry) choline

• collina

• Alcino, calino, clonai, lancio, lanciò, Nicola

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ko.ˈli.na/
• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ˈli.nɐ/
• Hyphenation: co‧li‧na

Borrowed from French colline or Italian collina, from Late Latin collīna[1], from the feminine of Latin collīnus, from collis (“hill”), from Proto-Indo-European *kl̥Hnís (“hill”), from *kelH-.

colina f (plural colinas)

1. hill (elevated location)

   Synonyms: morro, monte

• colinoso

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”), + -ina, indicating non-acidic compunds.

colina f (plural colinas)

1. (biochemistry) choline (a hydroxy quaternary ammonium compound)

• IPA^(key): /koˈlina/

Borrowed from Italian collina[1], from Late Latin collīna, from the feminine of Latin collīnus, from collis (“hill”) + -ina, from Proto-Indo-European *kolən-, *koləm- (“top, hill, rock”).

colina f (plural colinas)

1. (geography) hill

• (hill): cerro m, loma f

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ, “bile”), + -ina, indicating non-acidic compunds.

colina f (uncountable)

1. (organic chemistry) choline