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"earthquake" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

earthquake sustantivo

sustantivo + earthquake
Kolokacji: 30
magnitude earthquake • Haiti earthquake • San Francisco earthquake • San Jose Earthquake • Indian Ocean earthquake • ...
earthquake + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 31
earthquake victim • earthquake damage • earthquake zone • earthquake activity • earthquake engineering • ...
earthquake + verbo
Kolokacji: 46
earthquake destroys • earthquake strikes • earthquake causes • earthquake occurs • earthquake hits • earthquake damages • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 10
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 8
(1) destroy, kill, devastate, ravage, wreck
Kolokacji: 5
1. earthquake destroys = trzęsienie ziemi niszczy earthquake destroys
Earthquake destroys
2. earthquake kills = zabicia trzęsienia ziemi earthquake kills
Earthquake kills
3. earthquake devastates = trzęsienie ziemi pustoszy earthquake devastates
  • On November 23, 1980, a powerful earthquake devastated the area, killing almost 3,000 people.
  • The 1870 earthquake devastated the church and knocked down the roof.
  • In 1912, an earthquake devastated the town, and it, like everything else was completely rebuilt.
  • On January 15, 1944, a powerful earthquake devastated the city, killing around 10,000 people and leaving half of the provincial population homeless.
  • On December 18, 1273, an earthquake further devastated the city.
  • In 1679 an earthquake devastated the area destroying the temple.
  • A 1935 earthquake had devastated the area, and the family lived in a tent.
  • The large earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906 devastated the city.
  • It was all that was left of the Wonder since the earthquake devastated the region.
  • Later, in 1934, an earthquake struck and devastated Long Beach.
4. earthquake ravages = trzęsienie ziemi pustoszy earthquake ravages
5. earthquake wrecks = wraki trzęsienia ziemi earthquake wrecks
(2) strike, cause, hit, come, leave, ...
Kolokacji: 14
(3) occur, trigger, happen, begin, originate, ...
Kolokacji: 7
(4) damage, shatter, change, disrupt, crack, ...
Kolokacji: 8
(5) shake, rock, jolt, topple, rattle
Kolokacji: 5
(6) measure, last
Kolokacji: 2
(7) register, send, inflict
Kolokacji: 3
(8) level, rupture
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + earthquake
Kolokacji: 13
cause earthquakes • earthquake recorded • predict earthquakes • produce earthquakes • trigger earthquakes • ...
adjetivo + earthquake
Kolokacji: 49
major earthquake • devastating earthquake • large earthquake • great earthquake • strong earthquake • powerful earthquake • ...
preposición + earthquake
Kolokacji: 18
for earthquakes • to earthquakes • with earthquakes • following the earthquake • after the earthquake • ...

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