"island" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

island sustantivo

sustantivo + island
Kolokacji: 461
Rhode Island • Staten Island • Coney Island • Virgin Island • Canary Island • Solomon Island • Falkland Island • Channel Island • ...
island + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 137
island nation • island platform • Island Record • island group • island chain • Long Island Lighting Company • Staten Island Ferry • ...
island + verbo
Kolokacji: 79
island lies • Falkland Island stirs • island belongs • island includes • island forms • Island turns • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 12
(1) lie, exist
Kolokacji: 2
(9) use, disappear, enjoy
Kolokacji: 3
(10) feature, boast, lack
Kolokacji: 3
1. island features = cechy wyspiarskie island features
2. island boasts = wyspa szczyci się island boasts
3. island lacks = braki wyspiarskie island lacks
  • But the islands lack the means to enter an industrial economy.
  • This can leave some islands lacking a pier for large ships isolated for days or weeks.
  • The island lacks running water, plumbing and power lines.
  • As the situation is today (end of 2011) the island lacks the most basic system for sewage treatment.
  • The island is fertile, but lacks any fresh water.
  • What some islands lack in charm, however, they make up for in peculiarity.
  • More than half the islands lack potable water and are an unfit place to live.
  • Because of the usage, the island now lacks any trees.
  • There are no coral reefs along the coast, and the island lacks a good harbor for ships.
  • The entire island lacked electricity and television service for an extended period of time.
(12) say, call, declare
Kolokacji: 3
verbo + island
Kolokacji: 105
island surrounded • island called • find in the Solomon Islands • grow up on Long Island • establish on the island • set on the island • ...
adjetivo + island
Kolokacji: 206
small island • Hawaiian Island • main island • uninhabited island • nearby island • tiny island • Greek island • remote island • ...
preposición + island
Kolokacji: 30
with islands • in Rhode Island • off the island • throughout the island • around the island • ...

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