colonize

1. (transitive)To settle (a place) with colonists, and hence make (a place) into a colony.

   kolonisieren

   колонізува́тиkolonizuváty

   settle as colonists or establish a colony (in)

2. (transitive)To settle among and establish control over (the indigenous people of an area).

3. (intransitive)To begin a colony or colonies.

   kolonisieren

   колонизи́роватьkolonizírovatʹ

   колонізува́тиkolonizuváty, заселя́тиzaseljáty, засели́тиzaselýty

4. (broadly, transitive)To intrude into and take over (the autonomy, experience, social movement, etc, of a less powerful person or group); to commandeer or appropriate.

1. Can we colonize Mars?

   Ми можемо колонізувати Марс? — deniko

   ruМы можем колонизировать Марс? — odexed

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2. Can Mars be colonized?

   Чи можливо колонізувати Марс? — deniko

   ruВозможно ли колонизировать Марс? — Wezel

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3. We need to colonize other planets.

   Нам треба колонізувати інші планети. — deniko

   ruНам нужно колонизировать другие планеты. — odexed

   deWir müssen andere Planeten kolonisieren. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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4. Is it possible to colonize Mars?

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5. Will it be possible to colonize Mars?

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