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Definition: COLLUM |
COLLUMNoun1. Same as Collar. 2. A neck or cervix. |
Date "COLLUM" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references) |
Etymology: Collum \Col"lum\, noun; plural Colla. [Latin expression, neck.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: COLLUM |
| English words defined with "COLLUM": Colla. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "COLLUM": Crux Pectoralis. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "COLLUM": Accolade ♦ Coll, Colporteur ♦ Quellio ♦ torticollis. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "COLLUM" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (nape, neck). |
| "COLLUM" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "COLLUM" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 80% | 8 | 124,375 |
| Noun (singular) | 20% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 10 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "COLLUM" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Collum | Last name | 1,000 | 8,754 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
collum | 5 |
charles collum | 4 |
collum uriah | 2 |
carney clinic collum | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "COLLUM"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | collum (cervix, neck), cervix (cervix, neck), hals (neck). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | collum (cervix, neck), cervix (cervix, neck), hals (handle, knob, neck). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | col (collar). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Collum (cervix, neck). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | αυχένας (neck). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | collo (cervical, collar, neck, neckband, package). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | ollumcay cuello (collar, neck), cerviz (cervix, nape of the neck, neck). (various references) | ||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Acts Chapter 20, Verse 37 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | IkanoV de egeneto klauqmoV pantwn kai epipesonteV epi ton trachlon tou paulou katefiloun auton |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Magnus autem fletus factus est omnium et procumbentes super collum Pauli osculabantur eum |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And greet weping of alle men was maad; and thei felden on the necke of Poul, and kissiden hym, |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And they wept all aboundantly and fell on Pauls necke and kissed him |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And they all wept bitterly, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | And they were all weeping, falling on Paul's neck and kissing him, |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Acts Chapter 20, Verse 37 |
| Albanian | Atëherë të gjithë qanë me të madhe, e rroknin në qafë Palin dhe e puthnin, |
| Cebuano | Ug silang tanan nanghilak ug si Pablo ilang gigakos sa liog ug gihalokan siya nila, |
| Chinese | 眾 人 痛 " 、 抱 著 保 羅 的 、 ' 他 親 嘴 。 |
| Croatian | Tad svi briznuše u velik plaè, obisnuše Pavlu oko vrata i stadoše ga cjelivati, |
| Danish | Og de brast alle i heftig Gråd, og de faldt Paulus om Halsen og kyssede ham. |
| Dutch | En er werd een groot geween van hen allen; en zij, vallende om den hals van Paulus, kusten hem; |
| Finnish | Ja he ratkesivat kaikki haikeasti itkemään ja lankesivat Paavalin kaulaan ja suutelivat häntä, |
| French | Et tous fondirent en larmes, et, se jetant au cou de Paul, |
| German | Es war aber viel Weinen unter ihnen allen, und sie fielen Paulus um den Hals und küßten ihn, |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Mereka semuanya menangis sambil merangkul Paulus dan mengucapkan selamat jalan. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka mereka itu pun menangislah tersedih-sedih, lalu memeluk leher Paulus sambil mencium dia, |
| Italian | Tutti scoppiarono in un gran pianto e gettandosi al collo di Paolo lo baciavano, |
| Maori | He nui hoki te tangi o te katoa; hinga iho ratou ki runga ki te kaki o Paora, ka kihi i a ia; |
| Norwegian | De brast da alle i sterk gråt, og de falt Paulus om halsen og kysset ham; |
| Portuguese | E levantou-se um grande pranto entre todos, e lançando-se ao pescoço de Paulo, beijavam-no. |
| Rumanian | Wi au izbucnit cu toyii kn lacrqmi, au cqzut pe grumazul lui Pavel, wi l-au sqrutat. |
| Russian | фПЗ"Б ОЕНБМЩК МБЮ 'ЩМ Х ЧУЕИ, Й, Б"БС ОБ ЧЩА рБЧМБ, "ЕМПЧБМЙ ЕЗП, |
| Shuar | |
| Spanish | Entonces hubo gran llanto de todos. Se echaron sobre el cuello de Pablo y le besaban, |
| Swahili | Wote walikuwa wanalia; wakamwaga kwa kumkumbatia na kumbusu. |
| Swedish | Och de begynte alla att gråta bitterligen och föllo Paulus om halsen och kysste honom innerligt; |
| Uma | Kageo' -ra omea-mi pai' -ra mpokupui Paulus pai' ra'uli' -ki: "Pelompehi momako'." |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Words rhyming with "COLLUM" (pronounced 'Col"lum'): Asylum, Cerebellum, Coelum, Corallum, Cribellum, Flabellum, flagellum, Glabellum, hilum, hoodlum, Mesophyllum, Peplum, Podophyllum, Postscutellum, Rostellum, Sacellum, Scutellum, Sigillum, Skellum, spirillum, Vallum, Vellum, Veretillum, Vexillum. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-l-l-m-o-u" | |
-1 letter: locum. | |
-2 letters: cull, culm, moll, mull. | |
-3 letters: col, cum, lum, moc, mol. | |
-4 letters: lo, mo, mu, om, um. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-l-l-m-o-u" | |
+1 letter: columel, mollusc, mullock. | |
+2 letters: columels, columnal, molecule, molluscs, mullocks, mullocky. | |
+3 letters: collegium, colluvium, collyrium, columella, molecular, molecules, molluscan. | |
+4 letters: altocumuli, calmodulin, collegiums, colloquium, colluviums, collyriums, columellae, columellar, communally, multicolor, multifocal. | |
+5 letters: altocumulus, bimolecular, biomolecule, calmodulins, caudillismo, clamorously, colloquiums, lumbosacral, maliciously, microvillus, molecularly, monocularly, multicolors, multicolumn, nucleoplasm, nucleosomal. | |
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