Sentence examples of "colon" in French

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Translations: all5 settler3 colonist2
Les colons acceptèrent l'aide des Indiens. The settlers accepted the Indians' help.
Les colons s'emballent souvent pour les femmes indigènes. Colonists often take a shine to indigenous women.
Les colons furent arrachés à leur terre. Settlers were forced off their land.
Les colons faisaient du troc avec les autochtones pour obtenir de la fourrure. The colonists bartered with the natives for fur.
Les années de résistances et de mauvaises fortunes finirent lorsque le village des colons fut pris par les sauvages ainsi que leurs espoirs et leur vie. Years of resistance to misfortune ended when the settlers' village was overcome by the savages and their hopes and lives came to the bitter end.
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