"accent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

accent sustantivo

sustantivo + accent
Kolokacji: 37
Brooklyn accent • Boston accent • New York accent • Yorkshire accent • Texas accent • ...
accent + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
accent mark • accent color • accent plant • accent piece • accent lighting • ...
accent + verbo
Kolokacji: 13
accent makes • accent sounds • accent thickens • accent comes • accent seems • ...
verbo + accent
Kolokacji: 10
use an accent • hear one's accent • lose one's accent • give an accent • speak with an accent • ...
adjetivo + accent
Kolokacji: 148
British accent • American accent • thick accent • French accent • English accent • heavy accent • German accent • strong accent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 41
(1) British, Scottish
Kolokacji: 2
(3) thick, impenetrable
Kolokacji: 2
(4) French, Parisian, Viennese
Kolokacji: 3
(10) Russian, Ukrainian
Kolokacji: 2
(11) southern, regional, northern
Kolokacji: 3
(12) Italian, Latin, provincial
Kolokacji: 3
(14) Australian, African
Kolokacji: 2
(15) different, unusual, unique
Kolokacji: 3
(16) acute, sharp, subtle
Kolokacji: 3
(18) fake, mock, phony, authentic
Kolokacji: 4
(19) distinct, crisp, definite
Kolokacji: 3
(22) upper-class, working-class
Kolokacji: 2
(23) posh, plummy, affected
Kolokacji: 3
1. posh accent = elegancki akcent posh accent
2. plummy accent = afektowany akcent plummy accent
  • While she had a fancy house and plummy accent, Rosemary's fortunes were fading fast.
  • No doubt this manner of speech has developed as a consequence of the chiacking he received at boarding school for his plummy British accent.
  • "Certainly, sai," Nigel replied in his plummy British accent.
  • She gave her details to a woman with a plummy accent and explained the situation as simply as she could.
  • Annie had grown up in an atmosphere of irreverence toward the established art world, with its stuffy galleries, plummy accents and inflated prices.
  • Christian and Greig used "absurd, plummy accents" in the call.
  • Keeley Hawes gives Cynthia a plummy accent and a warmly appealing spirit.
  • Once on the street I tried the plummy accent the recruiter had lent to "the cinema," then stopped.
  • Affecting a plummy accent, he concluded, "He doesn't speak in deep, rez-zone-ant tones."
  • They like it because it is about rich people with plummy accents who live in big houses.
3. affected accent = udany akcent affected accent
(25) lilting, rhythmic
Kolokacji: 2
(26) Canadian, Mexican, Brazilian
Kolokacji: 3
(27) Eastern, Midwestern, Western
Kolokacji: 3
(29) guttural, nasal
Kolokacji: 2
(31) Polish, Slavic, Czech
Kolokacji: 3
(34) decorative, lovely, cute
Kolokacji: 3
(35) perfect, flawless
Kolokacji: 2
(36) Hispanic, Georgian
Kolokacji: 2
(37) charming, weird
Kolokacji: 2
(38) Jewish, Hebrew
Kolokacji: 2
(39) blue, aristocratic, refined
Kolokacji: 3
(40) best, upper-crust
Kolokacji: 2
(41) indeterminate, vertical
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + accent
Kolokacji: 11
to one's accent • for accents • with an accent • of an accent • in an accent • ...

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