"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
(60) cold, cruel, cold-blooded
Kolokacji: 3
(62) fair, macho, unfair, honest
Kolokacji: 4
(67) high, nasal, high-pitched
Kolokacji: 3
1. sound encouraging = rozsądne zachęcanie sound encouraging
2. sound comforting = pocieszanie dźwięku sound comforting
3. sound reassuring = uspokajanie dźwięku sound reassuring
  • Robert Bruce tried to sound cheerful and reassuring.
  • "No need for this," Mayor Swope said, his voice trying to sound calm and reassuring.
  • He tried to sound calm and reassuring.
  • The voice, recorded by her son before his deployment, sounded upbeat and reassuring.
  • The answer was wary, but his words had to sound positive and reassuring.
  • She sounded calm and reassuring, but that was what most alarmed Collingdale.
  • When I called he sounded knowledgeable and reassuring.
  • She tried to sound calm and reassuring, but he turned away before she had finished speaking, as if her words meant nothing to him.
  • My dad's voice sounded deep and reassuring, and I had a fleeting feeling that everything was going to work out.
  • The degree of participation will probably depend on whether inviting government apartment cleaners into one's home sounds reassuring or intrusive.
(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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