"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

silence sustantivo

sustantivo + silence
Kolokacji: 7
radio silence • Sunday Silence • Silence of the Lambs • ringing silence • morning silence • ...
silence + verbo
Kolokacji: 69
silence falls • silence follows • silence descends • silence reigns • silence stretches • silence fills • silence comes • silence hangs • ...
verbo + silence
Kolokacji: 59
keep silence • lapse into silence • sit in silence • break the silence • ride in silence • eat in silence • walk in silence • stare in silence • ...
adjetivo + silence
Kolokacji: 201
long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 49
(2) sudden, abrupt, instant
Kolokacji: 3
1. stunned silence = głucha cisza, ogłuszająca cisza stunned silence
2. startled silence = przestraszona cisza startled silence
3. astonished silence = zdziwiona cisza astonished silence
  • In his wake, all four Dwaer sprang apart, fading away in midair as they raced in opposite directions ... and leaving in their wake a dumbfounded silence to settle over the riven Flowfoam Palace.
  • When people ask her what it means, "I explain, and there's either a dumbfounded silence, or they say 'Is it like the Bobbsey Twins?' "
  • There was a moment of dumbfounded silence as that fact was absorbed and then B'nurrin ducked away before the wrath of his peers could descend on him.
  • We stared after him in dumbfounded silence.
  • This produced a moment of dumbfounded silence before the first voice grated, "Gnof, can you lap a pie-chain?"
  • In their mutually dumbfounded silence, he decided he liked her high cheekbones.
  • There was a moment's dumbfounded silence.
  • Ms. Hartmann said her own reaction was a dumbfounded silence so interminable that Catharine Stimpson, an acquaintance and director of the fellows program, who called to give her the news, finally said, "Well, Heidi, dear, would you like to know how much money you're going to get?"
  • They were restless until we took off and began to course above the projected treetops, happy at the opportunity to just stare in slightly dumbfounded silence.
(5) awkward, embarrassing
Kolokacji: 2
(8) total, official, unbroken
Kolokacji: 3
(13) deep, profound, thick, intense
Kolokacji: 4
(17) sullen, morose, moody, surly
Kolokacji: 4
(25) public, conspicuous, mutual
Kolokacji: 3
(27) solemn, somber, weighty
Kolokacji: 3
(28) dignified, peaceful, serene
Kolokacji: 3
(30) virtual, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(33) discreet, tactful, prudent
Kolokacji: 3
(34) oppressive, leaden
Kolokacji: 2
(35) angry, stricken, paralyzed
Kolokacji: 3
(36) self-imposed, deliberate
Kolokacji: 2
(37) stoic, stolid, expressionless
Kolokacji: 3
(38) hostile, bitter, resentful
Kolokacji: 3
(39) stony, brittle
Kolokacji: 2
(40) ghostly, shadowy
Kolokacji: 2
(41) usual, unaccustomed, customary
Kolokacji: 3
(42) watchful, wary
Kolokacji: 2
(43) resounding, hissing
Kolokacji: 2
(47) incredulous, wide-eyed
Kolokacji: 2
(48) palpable, general
Kolokacji: 2
(49) tomblike
Kolokacji: 1
preposición + silence
Kolokacji: 16
into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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