"siege" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

siege sustantivo

sustantivo + siege
Kolokacji: 25
siege of Sarajevo • Siege of Leningrad • Great Siege of Gibraltar • Waco Siege • siege of several days • ...
siege + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 19
siege engine • siege warfare • siege tower • siege mentality • siege gun • ...
siege + verbo
Kolokacji: 15
siege begins • siege lasts • siege ends • Siege takes • siege continues • ...
verbo + siege
Kolokacji: 29
lay siege • participate in the siege • take in the siege • lift the siege • break the siege • ...
adjetivo + siege
Kolokacji: 48
long siege • successful siege • unsuccessful siege • prolonged siege • lengthy siege • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
1. long siege = długie oblężenie long siege
2. prolonged siege = przedłużające się oblężenie prolonged siege
3. lengthy siege = przydługie oblężenie lengthy siege
  • The attempt failed as the Scots were not prepared to undertake a lengthy siege.
  • The plateau's large area meant it could hold enough livestock and provisions to support the people during a lengthy siege.
  • He made extensive preparations to withstand a lengthy siege although by this time, the King had very few forces left to him.
  • It was captured in August after a lengthy siege.
  • After a lengthy siege all they surrendered in April 1916.
  • After a lengthy siege, the island surrendered in 1302 or 1303.
  • The town was soon encircled, leading to a lengthy siege.
  • Thus, a lengthy siege and much loss of life on both sides is avoided.
  • However on both occasions the attackers were driven off before a lengthy siege could develop.
  • The town itself was heavily fortified, and well-supplied for a lengthy siege.
4. protracted siege = przedłużające się oblężenie protracted siege
5. brief siege = krótkie oblężenie brief siege
6. short siege = krótkie oblężenie short siege
7. constant siege = stałe oblężenie constant siege
8. month-long siege = całomiesięczne oblężenie month-long siege
9. year-long siege = całoroczne oblężenie year-long siege
10. extended siege = poszerzone oblężenie extended siege
11. British siege = Brytyjskie oblężenie British siege
(2) successful, unsuccessful
Kolokacji: 2
(3) Serbian, German, Prussian
Kolokacji: 3
(7) Israeli, Turkish
Kolokacji: 2
(8) bloody, great, virtual
Kolokacji: 3
(9) French, terrorist
Kolokacji: 2
(10) brutal, deadly, bitter
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + siege
Kolokacji: 12
under siege • during the siege • after a siege • for a siege • of the siege • ...

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