"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 • ...
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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 24
(1) common, single, shared
Kolokacji: 3
(3) early, primitive, primal
Kolokacji: 3
(4) human, apelike, simian
Kolokacji: 3
(5) distant, remote
Kolokacji: 2
(7) immediate, ultimate
Kolokacji: 2
(8) dead, deceased, long-dead
Kolokacji: 3
(11) female, male, evolutionary
Kolokacji: 3
(13) American, Scottish, English
Kolokacji: 3
1. American ancestor = Amerykański przodek American ancestor
2. Scottish ancestor = Szkocki przodek Scottish ancestor
  • While her father was a wasteful eccentric, her mother who had had Scottish ancestors was said to be very quiet and dutiful.
  • Belonging to the Swedish-speaking minority of Finland, von Wright also had Finnish and 17th-century Scottish ancestors.
  • This makes it hard to pinpoint the clan that one's Scottish ancestors came from.
  • With a bit of ethnic research, Ehrenreich might have been able to answer the question she posed about her Scottish ancestors: "As for clans: Why not call them 'tribes'?"
  • It transpired that Murphy had no Scottish ancestors and was therefore ineligible.
  • The Rodgers family has been farming the land since the 1840's, when the place was built by Scottish ancestors.
  • Many people in the city have Scottish or Irish ancestors.
  • Well, maybe you've got Scottish ancestors then.
  • Instead, they're living out the traditions of their Scottish ancestors, sometimes railing magnificently at life and sometimes accepting even its most indelicate truths.
  • Watts built a palatial summer house and named it Rosehill after the 16th-century home of a Scottish ancestor.
3. English ancestor = Angielski przodek English ancestor
(15) Irish, Celtic
Kolokacji: 2
(18) great, heroic
Kolokacji: 2
(20) Indian, tribal
Kolokacji: 2
(21) likely, possible, hypothetical
Kolokacji: 3
(22) closest, apical
Kolokacji: 2
(23) terrestrial, aquatic
Kolokacji: 2
(24) mammalian, reptilian
Kolokacji: 2
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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