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10 Language-to-English Dictionariescolonia de carta
Pronunciation / Transliteration: kolonia de karta
"Una colonia de carta operaba bajo los términos de un documento real."
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A colony established and governed under a charter granted by the monarch or parliament, granting the inhabitants considerable self-governing privileges.
"Rhode Island and Connecticut operated as charter-colony governments during much of the colonial period."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from Middle English 'charter' (from Latin 'chartula', a piece of paper or document) combined with 'colony' (from Latin 'colonia', a settlement or farm). Historically established in the 17th century to describe British colonies in North America governed by a royal charter granted to trading companies or groups of proprietors.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Charter-colony" is said worldwide
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colonie à charte
Transliteration: koloni a shart
"La colonie à charte jouissait d'une grande autonomie politique."
Charta-Kolonie
Transliteration: karta-koloni
"Die Charta-Kolonie hatte das Recht, ihre eigene Regierung zu wählen."
colonia con carta
Transliteration: kolonia kon karta
"Molte colonie con carta godevano di ampie libertà locali."
colonia de carta
Transliteration: kolonia de karta
"Una colonia de carta operaba bajo los términos de un documento real."
colônia de carta
Transliteration: kolonia de karta
"A colônia de carta possuía um grau elevado de autogoverno."
सनad कॉलोनी
Transliteration: sanad colony
Script: सनद कॉलोनी
"यह चार्टर कॉलोनी ब्रिटिश शासन के तहत शासित थी।"
特许殖民地
Transliteration: tèxǔ zhímíndì
"特许殖民地享有高度的自治权。"
허가 식민지
Transliteration: heoga sikminji
"허가 식민지는 왕실의 특허장에 의해 설립되었습니다."
特許植民地
Transliteration: tokkyo shokuminchi
"特許植民地は独自の自治権を持っていました。"
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