"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
(2) successful, unsuccessful
Kolokacji: 2
  • This makes a successful siege by an army with no naval support almost impossible.
  • It was a perfect situation for a successful siege.
  • A final and successful siege took place from August to December 1761.
  • Just after his promotions, in the summer of 1634 he led a successful siege on Regensburg.
  • In 1745 the province mounted a successful siege of Louisbourg.
  • If there were ever to be a successful siege, it would have to starve the garrison into submission.
  • They had for the first time conducted successful sieges against strongly held and fortified positions.
  • But mainly he conducts sieges, usually successful, of just about any attractive woman in sight.
  • After the successful siege of the city he was promoted to Lieutenant-General.
  • After the successful Siege of Utrecht, the revolt came to an end in 1483.
(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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