"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
(75) shaky, distraught
Kolokacji: 2
(80) callous, crass, insensitive
Kolokacji: 3
(82) drunk, dry, sober, unimpressed
Kolokacji: 4
(84) sleepy, drowsy
Kolokacji: 2
1. sound trivial = dźwięk błahy sound trivial
2. sound flippant = dźwięk nonszalancki sound flippant
3. sound frivolous = dźwięk niepoważny sound frivolous
  • Cloning may sound frivolous, but "somatic cell nuclear transfer - now that sounds like you are doing serious scientific work."
  • And if the dance sounds frivolous, the moment actually is not: its sense of liberation mirrors Lily's own release.
  • If you think any of this sounds frivolous or as if I don't care about Elena, that just shows how wrong you are.
  • It would all sound narcissistically frivolous were it not so earnest.
  • She had told friends she was at a meeting because she thought joining a writing workshop sounded frivolous.
  • We get all kinds of calls in our office, and there is a lot of discrimination, and they don't sound very frivolous.
  • I know it sounds awfully frivolous but that's how I did it!
  • Mr. LaPalombara's second observation may sound frivolous: once again there is more here than meets the eye.
  • They sounded strangely frivolous, as if he were on a vacation, writing back wish-you-were-here post-cards.
  • Bringing sandals to remote villages may sound frivolous.
4. sound playful = dźwięk swawolny sound playful
(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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