"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 • ...

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) drift, exist, enjoy

Kolokacji: 3

1. continent drifts = dryfy kontynentu continent drifts

Have there been other extinctions as the continents drifted into new configurations?
Eating habits change about as quickly as continents drift, which is to say imperceptibly, if at all.
Figuring out how the continents drifted apart will take a magical mystery tour to the ocean floor.
These continents drifted away from each other because of further expansion at the rip-zones, where oceans currently lie.
The superplumes, according to current thinking, are not the only force that makes the sea floor spread and the continents drift apart.
"So maybe the continents didn't drift, after all," Don said.
A further breakup occurred in the Cretaceous period, as today's continents took shape and drifted their separate ways after 100 million years ago.
During that time, continents drifted and new rifts formed.
As the continent drifted to the west, the hotspot gradually moved offshore.
He is most notable for his theory of continental drift, proposed in 1912, which hypothesized that the continents were slowly drifting around the Earth.

2. continent exists = kontynent istnieje continent exists

3. continent enjoys = kontynent lubi continent enjoys

(2) move, form, begin, contain

Kolokacji: 4

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 • ...

preposición + continent

Kolokacji: 11

across the continent • on the continent • over the continent • of the continent • from the continent • ...

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