"contain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

contain verbo

contain + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 1074
contain information • contain ingredients • contain elements • contain material • contain references • contain sugar • ...
verbo + contain
Kolokacji: 15
try to contain • found to contain • seem to contain • released containing • say to contain • ...
contain + preposición
Kolokacji: 47
contain within • contain in • contain by • contain among • contain about • ...
contain + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 56
contain therein • barely contain • actually contain • originally contain • once contain • generally contain • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) therein, normally, commonly
Kolokacji: 3
(2) barely, hardly, scarcely
Kolokacji: 3
(5) once, formerly
Kolokacji: 2
1. once contain = kiedyś zawieraj once contain
  • You're going to be set down on one of the planets which once contained animal life.
  • It once contained a village of the same name, which was dissolved through a vote.
  • The third had once contained an order of ginger beef.
  • Many had once contained former members who were now retired or deceased.
  • Not even residual traces of what they had once contained.
  • Toledo Beach once contained its own summer post office from 1915-1925.
  • To think that all the dreams of my youth were once contained in this commercial drink!
  • It covers an area which once contained an open cut coal mine.
  • The north wall once contained two rear doors, but these have been sealed.
  • The site is believed to have once contained a friary.
2. formerly contain = niegdyś zawieraj formerly contain
(6) generally, clearly, exactly
Kolokacji: 3
(7) entirely, alone, exclusively
Kolokacji: 3
(8) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(12) supposedly, purportedly
Kolokacji: 2
(13) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2

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