colonise

== English == === Alternative forms === colonize (American and Oxford British spelling) === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈkɒlənaɪz/ (Standard Southern British) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlənɑjz/ (US) IPA(key): /ˈkɑlənaɪz/ (Scotland) IPA(key): /ˈkɔlənaɪz/ === Verb === colonise (third-person singular simple present colonises, present participle colonising, simple past and past participle colonised) Non-Oxford British standard spelling of colonize. ==== Derived terms ==== === Anagrams === colonies, eclosion == French == === Verb === colonise inflection of coloniser: first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive second-person singular imperative === Anagrams === colonies éclosion