"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 • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 11
(5) hang, cling
Kolokacji: 2
(8) cover, show, hide, block
Kolokacji: 4
(9) wither, shrivel
Kolokacji: 2
1. leaf withers = liść usycha leaf withers
2. leaf shrivels = liść wysycha leaf shrivels
  • The leaves shrivelled as she looked at them, tossed in agony as she passed them.
  • By the time of flowering, the leaves will usually have already shrivelled.
  • The leaves are shriveling already, turning black at the edges.
  • Not an arm's length from Calarran's face, the leaves curled and shriveled.
  • Infected leaves typically shrivel and fall, so that by summer the tree is regrowing its foliage.
  • Never overwater the plant as it should be kept on the dry side, as the leaves will blacken and shrivel.
  • The leaves will eventually shrivel and blacken, then fall to the ground where the spores will over winter.
  • Near the Eastern white pine were several ailing native dogwoods; on one, nearly every leaf had turned partly or completely brown and shriveled.
  • The effects are most serious on young plants as whole leaves may shrivel and die.
  • As he stumbled towards the fallen tree, he saw that the wood was suddenly dead and the remaining leaves had shrivelled.
(10) provide, edge, distinguish
Kolokacji: 3
(11) sprout, wilt, droop
Kolokacji: 3
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 • ...
preposición + leaf
Kolokacji: 18
of leaves • with leaves • for the Toronto Leafs • by leaves • against the Toronto Leafs • ...

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