"continent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

continent sustantivo

sustantivo + continent
Kolokacji: 3
continent of Africa • continent of Europe • island continent
continent + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 3
Continents state • Continents Championship • continent millions
continent + verbo
Kolokacji: 7
continent drifts • continent moves • continent forms • continent exists • continent begins • ...
verbo + continent
Kolokacji: 11
cover the continent • represent the continents • cross the continent • continent called • take on the continent • ...
adjetivo + continent
Kolokacji: 45
American continent • African continent • European continent • entire continent • different continent • whole continent • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 13
(1) American, western, eastern
Kolokacji: 3
(3) entire, whole
Kolokacji: 2
(4) different, diverse
Kolokacji: 2
(6) new, separate, respective
Kolokacji: 3
(7) Antarctic, frozen, polar
Kolokacji: 3
(9) Dark, poor
Kolokacji: 2
(10) single, only, submerged
Kolokacji: 3
1. single continent = jeden kontynent single continent
2. only continent = jedyny kontynent only continent
3. submerged continent = zatopiony kontynent submerged continent
  • It is part of Zealandia, a submerged continent that sank 60-85 million years ago.
  • There was also a search in the 1930s for Lemuria, believed to have possibly been a submerged continent between the Indian and African coasts.
  • The Kerguelen Plateau is a submerged micro continent in the southern Indian Ocean.
  • "A submerged continent" is what the late Howard Gilman, one of the pre-eminent collectors of 19th-century photography, called this vintage field.
  • It originated in the Gondwanan breakup and is part of Zealandia, a largely submerged continent.
  • These islands are the main areas of land that emerged from the largely submerged continent of Zealandia.
  • Despite the difference in spelling, she likes to think of Mu, a mythical submerged continent.
  • Some areas of continental crust are largely covered by the sea and may be considered submerged continents.
  • The Kerguelen Plateau is a small submerged continent, of volcanic origin, in the southern Indian Ocean.
  • The moment was right for the exploration, before it was too late, of what Mr. Gilman calls the "submerged continent" of mid-19th-century photography.
(11) major, old, ancient, mythical
Kolokacji: 4
preposición + continent
Kolokacji: 11
across the continent • on the continent • over the continent • of the continent • from the continent • ...

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