settler

UK
/ˈsɛt.lə/
US
/ˈsɛt.lɚ/

Traduzioni

settlernoun
settlers
pl
UK
/ˈsɛt.lə/
US
/ˈsɛt.lɚ/
The settler built a small cabin in the woods.
Поселенец построил маленькую хижину в лесу.
The colonist faced many challenges in the new land.
Колонист столкнулся с множеством трудностей на новой земле.
settleradjective
UK
/ˈsɛtlə/
US
/ˈsɛtlɚ/
Used mainly attributively (e.g., "settler communities", "settler colonialism"); not normally gradable.

Definizioni

settlernoun
A person who moves to a new area or country to live, often to colonize or establish a community.
The settlers arrived in the new land with hopes of building a prosperous community.
A person who resolves or settles something, such as a dispute or a debt.
As a settler of disputes, she was often called upon to mediate conflicts in the community.
A tank or other apparatus in which suspended solids are allowed to settle out of a liquid by gravity; a settling basin.
The wastewater first passes through a primary settler to remove most of the solids.
settleradjective
Relating to settlers or to settlement, especially in a colonial context.
Settler communities often retained strong cultural ties to their countries of origin.