"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
  • Tureens took the form of livestock and farm produce: swans, rabbits, a head of cabbage, a speckled hen with her golden chicks.
  • "If it was one of those nice speckled hens I expect I'd require a quarter a day," Augustus said.
  • "That guy's a German like I'm a speckled hen."
  • A speckled hen was settled in her lap.
  • Pink cyclamen bob in porcelain cachepots; a giant spray of sunflowers stands guard over two speckled ceramic hens.
  • They even had an old speckled hen on hand to celebrate.
  • She squelched heavily through the mud and pounced upon a speckled hen.
  • A small flock of speckled hens pecked in the dry dirt of the yard.
  • Chisholm's speckled hen, which need not have a determinate number of speckles to be successfully imagined, is perhaps the most famous of these.
  • The speckled hen has disappeared with her chicks.
5. white hen = biała kura white hen
6. black hen = czarna kura black hen
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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