"grandfather" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

grandfather sustantivo

sustantivo + grandfather
Kolokacji: 4
grandfather of David • grandfather of Michael • grandfather of Adam • namesake grandfather
grandfather + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 6
grandfather clock • grandfather clause • grandfather paradox • Grandfather Mountain • Grandfather Frost • ...
grandfather + verbo
Kolokacji: 66
grandfather dies • founded by one's grandfather • grandfather says • grandfather tells • grandfather serves • grandfather comes • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(4) serve, help, encourage
Kolokacji: 3
2. grandfather takes = dziadek bierze grandfather takes
3. grandfather uses = dziadek używa grandfather uses
4. grandfather buys = dziadek kupuje grandfather buys
6. grandfather holds = dziadek trzyma grandfather holds
  • In short: my grandfather was holding a pamphlet.
  • My grandfather did not hold members of other families to different standards than the standards he held for our family.
  • Both father and grandfather held governmental positions during the years of Spain under Franco.
  • His father and grandfather also held the title of Senator of Rome.
  • Her husband primarily farmed the land; he also served in the same position as highway master that his wife's grandfather had held.
  • As to rne, I was appointed prefect because my father and grandfather held that office before me.
  • His grandfather had previously held the benefice, which continued in the family for three generations during 142 years.
  • His grandfather held him on a long, steady look.
  • He held us as a grandfather holds a precious child, and we were all precious.
  • His grandfather, Nehy, held the title 'officer of a town regiment'.
9. grandfather keeps = dziadek trzyma grandfather keeps
10. grandfather sells = dziadek sprzedaje grandfather sells
(7) own, flee, marry
Kolokacji: 3
(8) teach, explain
Kolokacji: 2
(10) emigrate, immigrate
Kolokacji: 2
(11) like, love
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + grandfather
Kolokacji: 20
name after one's grandfather • kill one's grandfather • live with one's grandfather • inherit from one's grandfather • ...
adjetivo + grandfather
Kolokacji: 17
maternal grandfather • paternal grandfather • great grandfather • Loving grandfather • great-great grandfather • ...
preposición + grandfather
Kolokacji: 14
of one's grandfather • with one's grandfather • to one's grandfather • from one's grandfather • for one's grandfather • ...

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