Pre-colonial
Translation of "pre-colonial" into Russian
pre-colonial
Nounpre-colonial
pre-colonials pl
Usually preceded by “the”; refers to the historical period before colonization or, rarely, to the people of that era.
доколониальное
субстантивированное прилагательное; обозначает период до колонизации Her thesis examines trade networks in the pre-colonial of West Africa.
Её диссертация рассматривает торговые сети Западной Африки в доколониальном.
Additional translations
предколониальное
субстантивированное прилагательное pre-colonial
Adjectivepre-colonial
Relational adjective meaning ‘before colonization’; no comparative/superlative normally used.
The exhibit displays pre-colonial artifacts from Central America.
На выставке представлены доколониальные артефакты из Центральной Америки.
Additional translations
предколониальный
реже Definitions
pre-colonial
NounThe period of history before a region became a colony.
Her thesis examines trade networks in the pre-colonial of West Africa.
pre-colonial
AdjectiveOccurring, existing, or characteristic of a time before a particular region was colonized.
The exhibit displays pre-colonial artifacts from Central America.