"descend" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

descend verbo

descend + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 7
descend the stairs • descend the steps • descend the staircase • descend several feet • descend the ladder • ...
verbo + descend
Kolokacji: 3
begin to descend • begin descending • start descending
  • The door was pulled shut and they began to descend.
  • Until, that is, the floor on which they stood began to descend.
  • She begins to descend the front steps of her house.
  • After a time the land began to descend once more.
  • About half an hour after dark, the plane began to descend again.
  • But just as he was about to leave the room, the man began to descend the stairs.
  • He moved the control ball; the ship at once began to descend.
  • She stood up and began to descend the steps towards him.
  • She paused now just at the point where the road began to descend.
  • The mood was still with me more than an hour later when we began to descend.
descend + preposición
Kolokacji: 39
descend from • descend into • descend on • descend upon • descend through • ...
descend + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 39
slowly descend • descend directly • quickly descend • descend rapidly • gradually descend • ...

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