"ancestor" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

ancestor sustantivo

sustantivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 6
ancestor of the people • ancestor of the family • ancestor of the Earls • warrior ancestor • slave ancestor • ...
ancestor + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 8
ancestor worship • ancestor veneration • ancestor spirit • ancestor figure • ancestor language • ...
ancestor + verbo
Kolokacji: 56
ancestor comes • ancestor lives • ancestor migrates • ancestor settles • ancestor arrives • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(2) live, know, inhabit, reside
Kolokacji: 4
(4) use, serve, eat, help
Kolokacji: 4
(7) fight, hunt
Kolokacji: 2
(8) originate, found, begin
Kolokacji: 3
(10) survive, rule
Kolokacji: 2
(11) hail, speak, call
Kolokacji: 3
1. ancestor hails = przodek woła ancestor hails
2. ancestor calls = przodek dzwoni ancestor calls
  • See, whereas my ancestors would have called that the 'good old days.'
  • Language is the music of thought, it is what our ancestors called the soul.
  • The trip into the web probably beats what our ancestors called a roller coaster ride hands down.
  • In its shrieks, Serena heard what her ancestors would have called the spirits of the hills.
  • Cannon fodder was what his ancestors called that position.
  • The accident of war chose me, what we call chaos, what our ancestors called fate.
  • This at a time when any distinction was vanishing between what our ancestors called "real" music and random arrangements of sounds.
  • He stayed on his back, looking up into the dark trees his ancestors had called pines, and tried to remember.
  • "Is what our ancestors would have called a siege," he finished softly.
  • Landing, which is what our ancestors called this place, had to be evacuated.
3. ancestor speaks = przodek mówi ancestor speaks
verbo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 14
share an ancestor • inherit from one's ancestors • represent ancestors • derive from an ancestor • trace one's ancestors • ...
adjetivo + ancestor
Kolokacji: 79
common ancestor • direct ancestor • early ancestor • human ancestor • distant ancestor • recent ancestor • ...
preposición + ancestor
Kolokacji: 12
of one's ancestors • to one's ancestors • with one's ancestors • for one's ancestors • from an ancestor • ...

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