What is the Spanish word for "colonialism"?

Learn how to say "colonialism" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

colonialism

Spanish

colonialismo

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Examples of how to use "colonialism" in Spanish

English
Many countries fought to end colonialism.
Spanish
Muchos países lucharon por acabar con el colonialismo.
English
Colonialism shaped the country's laws and borders.
Spanish
El colonialismo moldeó las leyes y las fronteras del país.
English
Students discussed colonialism in history class today.
Spanish
Los estudiantes discutieron sobre el colonialismo en la clase de historia hoy.
English
Many artists respond to colonialism through their work.
Spanish
Muchos artistas responden al colonialismo a través de su obra.
English
She studies colonialism to understand past power structures.
Spanish
Ella estudia el colonialismo para entender las estructuras de poder del pasado.

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Many countries fought to end colonialism.

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