column

a tall, straight stone or concrete pillar that is part of a building or stands alone as decoration

columna

• a column

Collocations pillar of smoke · stone columns

• The building has a row of white stone columns.

  El edificio tiene una fila de columnas de piedra blanca.

a regular part of a newspaper or magazine, written by one person and dealing with a particular subject

columna periodística

• a column in the paper

Collocations opinion column · sports column

• She writes a weekly column for the newspaper.

  Escribe una columna semanal para el periódico.

a vertical line of numbers or words in a table, list, etc., especially one that runs from top to bottom

columna (en una tabla)

• the third column

Collocations first column · last column

• The figures are in the right-hand column.

  Las cifras están en la columna de la derecha.

a group of people or things arranged in a line, especially one that is long and narrow

columna (de personas o cosas)

• a column of soldiers

Collocations marching column · column of smoke

• A long column of cars was moving down the road.

  Una larga columna de coches se movía por la carretera.

an area in a computer program or database that contains information of the same type, such as names, dates, etc.

columna (en una base de datos)

• the name column

Collocations database column · data column

• The database has a column for each person's address.

  La base de datos tiene una columna para la dirección de cada persona.

a block of type or printed matter that is set in a vertical line, especially one that runs from top to bottom of the page

columna (en una página impresa)

• the left-hand column

Collocations left column · right column

• The article was printed in two columns.

  El artículo se imprimió en dos columnas.

a row of columns that support a roof or other structure, especially in ancient Greek and Roman buildings

columnata (en arquitectura)

• the colonnade

Collocations Greek column · Roman columns

• The temple has a beautiful colonnade of white marble.

  El templo tiene una hermosa columnata de mármol blanco.

in mathematics, one of the vertical lines in a matrix or array

columna (en matemáticas)

• the first column

Collocations matrix column · array column

• The matrix has three columns and four rows.

  La matriz tiene tres columnas y cuatro filas.