"sound" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

sound verbo

verbo + sound
Kolokacji: 15
try to sound • begin to sound • start to sound • mean to sound • want to sound • ...
sound + preposición
Kolokacji: 38
sound off • sound out • sound to • sound from • sound through • ...
sound + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 593
sound good • sound familiar • sound great • sound strange • sound surprised • sound reasonable • sound confident • sound crazy • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 119
(12) happy, ready, glad
Kolokacji: 3
(13) similar, different, identical
Kolokacji: 3
(14) nice, polite, prissy
Kolokacji: 3
(17) fine, thin, plump, slightly
Kolokacji: 4
(20) disappointed, frustrated
Kolokacji: 2
(31) weary, groggy, ragged
Kolokacji: 3
(33) relieved, satisfied
Kolokacji: 2
(40) apologetic, defensive
Kolokacji: 2
(41) interested, concerned
Kolokacji: 2
(43) enthusiastic, eager, impatient
Kolokacji: 3
(44) convincing, persuasive
Kolokacji: 2
(47) natural, spontaneous, rude
Kolokacji: 3
(48) hoarse, husky
Kolokacji: 2
(49) fresh, sweet, brisk
Kolokacji: 3
(51) strong, solid, wholesome
Kolokacji: 3
(52) friendly, amiable
Kolokacji: 2
1. sound obvious = dźwięk oczywisty sound obvious
2. sound important = dźwięk ważny sound important
  • We've got a spy there, and this sounds important enough for him to break his cover.
  • It sounds pretty important; only for direct members of the Families involved.
  • She just said things you knew all the time, but in a different way so they sounded important.
  • The students did not know what the words meant, but thought they sounded important.
  • But what could he say that would sound important enough to shock them all into life?
  • "Doesn't sound all that important to me, I have to say."
  • Maybe this doesn't sound important to her, but that fish means the whole world to me.
  • I think he's just trying to sound important and frighten us.
  • That was the second or third time I'd heard her mentioned, and she sounded important.
  • He made it sound important to him that I was alive.
3. sound powerful = dźwięk potężny sound powerful
4. sound authoritative = dźwięk apodyktyczny sound authoritative
(60) cold, cruel, cold-blooded
Kolokacji: 3
(62) fair, macho, unfair, honest
Kolokacji: 4
(67) high, nasal, high-pitched
Kolokacji: 3
(75) shaky, distraught
Kolokacji: 2
(80) callous, crass, insensitive
Kolokacji: 3
(82) drunk, dry, sober, unimpressed
Kolokacji: 4
(84) sleepy, drowsy
Kolokacji: 2
(87) cautious, somewhat, pretty
Kolokacji: 3
(88) straightforward, evasive
Kolokacji: 2
(91) childish, mature
Kolokacji: 2
(94) indifferent, ordinary, mundane
Kolokacji: 3
(97) ideal, idealistic
Kolokacji: 2
(98) loudly, softly, thunderous
Kolokacji: 3
(99) brittle, crisp
Kolokacji: 2
(100) envious, nostalgic, greedy
Kolokacji: 3
(102) definitely, forceful, drastic
Kolokacji: 3
(103) dated, old-fashioned
Kolokacji: 2
(104) surprising, surprisingly
Kolokacji: 2
(106) edgy, tense, spooky
Kolokacji: 3
(108) simultaneously, anachronistic
Kolokacji: 2
(109) neutral, metallic, impersonal
Kolokacji: 3
(110) soft, indulgent
Kolokacji: 2
(112) knowledgeable, reminiscent
Kolokacji: 2
(113) initially, finally
Kolokacji: 2
(114) breathy, gimmicky
Kolokacji: 2
(115) conversational, argumentative
Kolokacji: 2
(116) authentic, safe
Kolokacji: 2
(117) reproachful, disapproving
Kolokacji: 2
(118) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2
(119) self-righteous, sanctimonious
Kolokacji: 2

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