Mammoth Memory

Colony – la colonia

(Pronounced koh-loh-nyah)

To remember that colony is pronounced koh-loh-nyah (colonia) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:

The colony in the arctic found it cold and lonely living near (colonia) the North Pole.

The colony in the arctic found it cold and lonely living near (colonia) the North Pole.

Colonia is feminine, so it's la colonia. Imagine a colony exclusively for ladies.

Colonia is feminine, so it's la colonia. Imagine a colony exclusively for ladies.

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