"compound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- English compound modifiers are constructed in a very similar way to the compound noun.
- Using a group of compound nouns containing the same "head"
- The majority of English compound nouns have one basic term, or head, with which they end.
- The compound nouns are chasing the adverbs out of the language.
- It is irrelevant whether the resulting compound noun is spelled in one or two parts.
- Though not spoken in "polite company," and not acceptable on broadcast television, the compound noun has lost much of its shock value.
- An eye-roller is the compound noun that describes a situation or remark that causes such a reaction.
- It's two words, and not even a compound noun.
- Some words are often found together because they make up a compound noun, for example 'riding boots' or 'motor cyclist'.
- Meister has been borrowed into English slang, where it is used in compound nouns.
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