"stem" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

stem sustantivo

sustantivo + stem
Kolokacji: 9
brain stem • plant stem • stem of one's pipe • verb stem • flower stem • ...
stem + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 23
stem cell • stem cell research • stem end • STEM education • STEM field • ...
stem + verbo
Kolokacji: 5
stem grows • stem reaches • stem ends • stem bears • stem rises
adjetivo + stem
Kolokacji: 36
main stem • erect stem • long stem • single stem • tall stem • ...
(1) main, central
Kolokacji: 2
(6) green, reddish, purple, red
Kolokacji: 4
(7) underground, naked, bare
Kolokacji: 3
(8) hollow, swollen
Kolokacji: 2
1. hollow stem = pusta łodyga hollow stem
  • A flute-like instrument with a clarinet-like sound can be made of its hollow stem.
  • Poisoning has been reported following children blowing whistles made from the hollow stem of water hemlock plants.
  • He blew into the hollow stem of the watch.
  • She found a narrow hollow stem and carried it back.
  • It has a long, hollow stem, enlarging upwards, which may be made into a kind of trumpet, and is used for many purposes.
  • The cups have a higher rim than previously and a trumpet-shaped base on a relatively short hollow stem.
  • "You can use the hollow stem, as a straw, for a bloody mary," she said.
  • Sumui is made of the hollow stem of a bamboo.
  • The inflorescence arises on a hollow stem and contains many flowers.
  • The structure is relatively flimsy and the hollow stem often breaks, even when handled very gently.
2. swollen stem = spuchnięta łodyga swollen stem
(9) tough, strong, stiff
Kolokacji: 3
preposición + stem
Kolokacji: 8
from the stem • on the stem • with a stem • of the stem • to the stem • ...

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