Exhibit 23.2


                   Consent of Independent Public Accountants


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                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated February 28, 2001 relating to the
consolidated financial statements, which appears in The Colonial BancGroup,
Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP


Montgomery, Alabama
October 17, 2001


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