"leaf" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

leaf sustantivo

sustantivo + leaf
Kolokacji: 53
Maple Leaf • gold leaf • bay leaf • leaf of one's host plant • fig leaf • Toronto Maple Leaf • banana leaf • ...
leaf + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 75
leaf litter • leaf spring • oak leaf cluster • leaf blade • leaf axil • leaf margin • Maple Leaf Garden • ...
leaf + verbo
Kolokacji: 83
leaf falls • leaf turns • leaf grows • leaf begins • leaf makes • ...
verbo + leaf
Kolokacji: 44
eat leaves • remove leaves • play for the Toronto Leafs • lose one's leaves • turn over a leaf • ...
adjetivo + leaf
Kolokacji: 184
dead leaf • dry leaf • large leaf • dark leaf • young leaf • new leaf • small leaf • broad leaf • green leaf • narrow leaf • yellow leaf • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 40
(3) large, big, handsome
Kolokacji: 3
(11) outer, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(12) glossy, showy
Kolokacji: 2
(13) wet, stiff
Kolokacji: 2
(14) brown, browned
Kolokacji: 2
(15) long, infected, oblong
Kolokacji: 3
(18) hairy, fuzzy, furry
Kolokacji: 3
(22) succulent, lush
Kolokacji: 2
(23) soft, woolly, erect, velvety
Kolokacji: 4
(25) upper, bottom, topmost
Kolokacji: 3
1. upper leaf = górny liść upper leaf
2. bottom leaf = liść spodu bottom leaf
3. topmost leaf = najwyższy liść topmost leaf
  • Engineering Camelina so that the topmost leaves reflect light onto the lower part of the plant, thereby increasing the overall efficiency of the plant.
  • The topmost leaves of the tree were crisped in the sun.
  • A wind ruffles the topmost leaves of primeval trees.
  • It was a breathless morning, even the topmost leaves of the trees were still against the blue of the sky.
  • The topmost leaves do feel the sun's light; thus, so do we.
  • Suddenly "Helen" stood there on the topmost leaf, almost as if produced by automatic writing.
  • While he was reaching into the case, she managed to deftly peel off the topmost leaf with that damaging "Helen" on it.
  • Then bigger raindrops, the size of pebbles, hit the nearer topmost leaves.
  • The largest that I saw in that neighborhood was nine feet high to the topmost leaf, and spread thirty-three feet, branching at the ground five ways.
  • Commonly, the oak woods twenty-five years old were a mere scraggy shrubbery nine or ten feet high, and we could frequently reach to their topmost leaf.
(26) juvenile, mature, autumnal
Kolokacji: 3
(27) pointed, triangular
Kolokacji: 2
(28) true, ragged, wavy, crinkled
Kolokacji: 4
(30) variegated, needle-like
Kolokacji: 2
(31) delicate, brittle, fragile
Kolokacji: 3
(32) feathery, frilly
Kolokacji: 2
(34) prickly, spiny
Kolokacji: 2
(35) unpaid, bitter, raw
Kolokacji: 3
(36) crisp, curly, tropical
Kolokacji: 3
(37) decaying, rotten, decayed
Kolokacji: 3
(38) stray, occasional
Kolokacji: 2
(39) wilted, dusty, moldy
Kolokacji: 3
(40) coarse, powdered
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + leaf
Kolokacji: 18
of leaves • with leaves • for the Toronto Leafs • by leaves • against the Toronto Leafs • ...

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