"hen" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

hen sustantivo

sustantivo + hen
Kolokacji: 10
mother hen • guinea hen • Toledo Mud Hen • Mud Hen • game hen • ...
hen + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 5
hen house • hen party • hen harrier • hen coop • hen egg
hen + verbo
Kolokacji: 8
hen lays • hen clucks • hen pecks • hen scratches • hen flies • ...
adjetivo + hen
Kolokacji: 16
old hen • Blue Hen • broody hen • wet hen • Cornish hen • ...
(1) old, little
Kolokacji: 2
1. wet hen = mokra kura wet hen
2. Cornish hen = Kornwalijczycy kura Cornish hen
3. egg-laying hen = jajorodna kura egg-laying hen
4. speckled hen = nakrapiana kura speckled hen
5. white hen = biała kura white hen
6. black hen = czarna kura black hen
  • The first egg of a black hen is dyed, hidden in a pocket, and carried to church on Easter Sunday.
  • A short distance beyond were a handful of black hens, which, according to Gray, served a more important purpose beside food to the villagers.
  • And if fever or skin disease befalls the inhabitants later, then blood from the comb of another black hen will be taken as a cure.
  • The three black hens that my mother bought pecked at the hands of the boy who carried them, still crated, to the truck.
  • The coat of arms of Henneberg showed a black hen.
  • For a week that old black hen has circumvented me, but at last I have conquered.
  • For stew today, I killed the black hen who'd stopped laying.
  • The plump black hen that appeared out of nowhere on a cold winter day disappeared just as mysteriously a week ago.
  • The feathers were plucked from a live black hen one by one and inserted into the knots as they are made in the cord.
  • Once upon a time there was a handsome black Spanish hen, who had a large brood of chickens.
7. free-range hen = kura hodowana w naturalnych warunkach free-range hen
(4) fat, plump
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + hen
Kolokacji: 5
of hens • with hens • for hens • from hens • per hen

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