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    Colección (en. Collection)

    /kolekˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A set of objects or elements collected.
    His coin collection is very valuable.
    Su colección de monedas es muy valiosa.
    The action of gathering or bringing things together.
    The stamp collection was a hobby from his childhood.
    La colección de sellos fue un pasatiempo de su infancia.
    A series of works or products by an author or brand.
    The collection of clothing from this season is impressive.
    La colección de ropa de esa temporada es impresionante.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'collectio', which means gathering or accumulation.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    private collection
    A set of objects that belong to a person and are not on public display.
    colección privada
    public collection
    A set of objects displayed in a place accessible to everyone.
    colección pública
    art collection
    A set of artistic works gathered by a collector.
    colección de arte

    Related Words

    collector
    A person who dedicates themselves to gathering interesting objects.
    coleccionista
    to collect
    The action of gathering objects as a hobby.
    coleccionar
    collecting
    Hobby or activity of gathering collections.
    coleccionismo

    Slang Meanings

    Gathering of valuable objects.
    That comic book collection is pure gold.
    Esa colección de cómics es puro oro.
    Act of accumulating things excessively.
    He is in a 'collecting' phase and won't stop buying.
    Está en una fase de ‘colección’ y no para de comprar.