"invention" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

invention sustantivo

invention + verbo

Kolokacji: 22

invention makes • invention includes • invention leads • invention allows • invention comes • ...

verbo + invention

Kolokacji: 14

use one's invention • know for one's invention • create inventions • develop one's inventions • invention called • ...

adjetivo + invention

Kolokacji: 82

new invention • great invention • modern invention • recent invention • pure invention • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 9

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 21

(1) new, modern, novel, revolutionary, Victorian

Kolokacji: 5

(2) great, important, famous, notable, significant, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(3) recent, late, later, early, Ancient, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) pure, patentable, sheer

Kolokacji: 3

(5) American, Canadian, Western

Kolokacji: 3

(6) greatest, top, best

Kolokacji: 3

(7) human, cultural, visual

Kolokacji: 3

(8) patented, melodic, musical, major, harmonic, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(9) wonderful, mechanical, amazing, brilliant, marvelous, ...

Kolokacji: 11

(10) original, creative, successful, imaginative, newfangled, ...

Kolokacji: 7

(11) comic, theatrical

Kolokacji: 2

(12) technological, scientific, technical

Kolokacji: 3

(13) useful, fictional, practical

Kolokacji: 3

(14) independent, related

Kolokacji: 2

(15) British, Chinese

Kolokacji: 2

1. British invention = Brytyjski wynalazek British invention

2. Chinese invention = Chiński wynalazek Chinese invention

We'll begin with arguably the most famous ancient Chinese invention.
Chinese scholars in particular question if too much emphasis is given to these inventions, over other significant Chinese inventions.
"Cultural shirts are not a Chinese invention," the article added.
Paper, a Chinese invention arriving early in Iran (13th century), was always used.
Contrary to belief, the fortune cookie associated as a Chinese invention is a fallacy.
Foreign visitors to China were surprised by toilet paper - a Chinese invention.
Other Chinese inventions included the horse collar, cast iron, an improved plow and the seed drill.
We might call it the first Chinese invention.
Closely related are dominoes and mah-jongg, Chinese inventions played with tiles.
Cannons were first made in China, and were used with another Chinese invention, gunpowder.

(16) ingenious, clever

Kolokacji: 2

(17) literary, formal, poetic

Kolokacji: 3

(18) artistic, choreographic

Kolokacji: 2

(19) mere, simple

Kolokacji: 2

(20) European, German, Greek

Kolokacji: 3

(21) unique, strange

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + invention

Kolokacji: 15

of invention • for one's invention • on inventions • from one's invention • about one's invention • ...

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