What does "colonizar" mean in English?

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Spanish

colonizar

English

to colonize

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Examples of how to use "colonizar" in Spanish

Spanish
Quisieron colonizar nuevas tierras.
English
They wanted to colonize new lands.
Spanish
Yo colonizo nuevas tierras con cuidado
English
I colonize new lands carefully.
Spanish
Ellos colonizaron la isla el año pasado
English
They colonized the island last year.
Spanish
Los países colonizaban pequeñas islas antiguamente
English
Countries used to colonize small islands.
Spanish
Nosotros colonizaremos el planeta Marte algún día
English
We will colonize the planet Mars someday.

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Quisieron colonizar nuevas tierras.

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