"motif" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

motif sustantivo

sustantivo + motif
Kolokacji: 29
sequence motif • design motif • signature motif • animal motif • flower motif • ...
motif + verbo
Kolokacji: 10
motif includes • motif appears • motif represents • motif recurs • motif occurs • ...
verbo + motif
Kolokacji: 19
use motifs • contain motifs • incorporate motifs • feature motifs • include motifs • ...
adjetivo + motif
Kolokacji: 87
floral motif • decorative motif • common motif • central motif • geometric motif • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) common, familiar
Kolokacji: 2
(6) musical, melodic, major
Kolokacji: 3
(7) popular, favorite, favourite
Kolokacji: 3
(8) structural, unifying
Kolokacji: 2
(9) similar, different, distinct
Kolokacji: 3
(11) religious, Christian, Islamic
Kolokacji: 3
(12) recurrent, repetitive
Kolokacji: 2
1. recurrent motif = powracający motyw recurrent motif
  • Female figures with arms outstretched were a recurrent motif.
  • But there are also recurrent motifs of a possibly more poignant kind.
  • The show is organized according to the recurrent motifs of the gold stamps.
  • A recurrent motif is their arms raised, wrists touching but hands free.
  • -- that would become a recurrent motif in his fiction.
  • The relationship of literature and life is a recurrent motif throughout his major work.
  • But there is also a recurrent motif of traditional answers to contemporary problems.
  • Since then it has become one of the primary and recurrent motifs of the century.
  • This makes sense with an artist for whom there are so many recurrent motifs and patterns.
  • One of the many recurrent motifs in the book is the portrayal of ships.
2. repetitive motif = monotonny motyw repetitive motif
(13) Indian, Japanese
Kolokacji: 2
(15) Egyptian, African
Kolokacji: 2
(17) certain, constant
Kolokacji: 2
(18) Oriental, Western
Kolokacji: 2
(19) mythological, stylized
Kolokacji: 2
(20) rhythmic, circular
Kolokacji: 2
(21) symbolic, heraldic
Kolokacji: 2
(24) American, tribal
Kolokacji: 2
(25) figurative, literary, tropical
Kolokacji: 3
(26) folkloric
Kolokacji: 1
(27) Jewish, Native
Kolokacji: 2
(28) European, Roman
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + motif
Kolokacji: 7
with motifs • of motifs • in motifs • on motifs • to motifs • ...

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