"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 • ...
(1) drift, exist, enjoy
Kolokacji: 3
1. continent drifts = dryfy kontynentu continent drifts
2. continent exists = kontynent istnieje continent exists
  • The continent of Tamriel, setting of the Elder Scrolls games, exists in the fantasy world of Nirn.
  • The two of them find a way to travel back to the past, when the continents still existed.
  • Did that continent exist in this age, and if so, who held it?
  • Later, satellite images showed that the continent did not exist, and could not be found.
  • On this second voyage Cook crossed three times into the Antarctic Circle to determine whether the fabled great southern continent existed.
  • If the public has only a vague awareness of Antarctica now, in the fifties the continent existed only in the realm of fantasy.
  • My great-grandfather believed, from studying Mayan tablets, that a larger continent once existed in the middle of the Pacific.
  • He suggested that such a continent might have existed because he could see no other possible explanation for the modern distribution of lemurs.
  • In so doing, they are overlooking the fact that our continent cannot exist without Christianity.
  • Alexander Dalrymple and others of the Royal Society still believed that this massive southern continent should exist.
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 • ...

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