"string" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

string sustantivo

sustantivo + string
Kolokacji: 58
purse string • guitar string • string of hits • string of pearls • string of victories • ...
string + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 52
string quartet • string orchestra • string instrument • string section • string theory • string arrangement • string player • string bean • ...
string + verbo
Kolokacji: 37
string follows • string plays • string hangs • string attaches • string begins • ...
verbo + string
Kolokacji: 22
string attached • use strings • pull the strings • string is cut • add strings • ...
adjetivo + string
Kolokacji: 63
long string • low string • whole string • recent string • endless string • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 17
(1) long, infinite, lengthy
Kolokacji: 3
1. low string = niski sznurek low string
2. short string = krótki sznurek short string
3. thin string = sznureczek thin string
4. broken string = rozbity sznurek broken string
5. thick string = gruby sznurek thick string
6. Silly String = Głupi Sznurek Silly String
7. heavy string = ciężki sznurek heavy string
8. little string = mało sznurka little string
9. sticky string = lepki sznurek sticky string
10. gaudy string = jarmarczny sznurek gaudy string
  • The Frelimo sentries were screaming and scattering around the fuel tankers, and from the perimeter of the laager a 12.7-men cannon opened up, sluicing gaudy strings of fiery tracer across the sky.
  • Bach Ourrros was tall, thin as a cadaver, with a long, tapering skull and a gaudy string of tertium rings through his left ear.
  • The Red Violin The discovery by an unscrupulous New York violin restorer (Samuel L. Jackson) that an instrument he has been assigned to work on is a legendary violin made in 1681 sets off a fanciful and gaudy string of tales.
  • Brightly packaged, with Kiss Me, Kate-style sets by Anna Louizos and costumes to match by the industrious William Ivey Long, Curtains lies on the stage like a promisingly gaudy string of firecrackers, waiting in vain for that vital, necessary spark to set it off.
  • (Brantley) 'CURTAINS' This musical comedy about a musical-comedy murder - featuring songs by John Kander and Fred Ebb and a book by Rupert Holmes - lies on the stage like a promisingly gaudy string of firecrackers, waiting in vain for a match.
  • The bear would have had him just the same, would have left Eddie Dean's guts hanging in gaudy strings from the lowest branches of the pine, if another of those sneezing fits had not come on it at that moment.
  • When she had poured the drinks she drank half of it in a single gulp, and then sat there swinging her leg and playing with the gaudy string of pearls at her throat.
(3) whole, sweeping, entire
Kolokacji: 3
(4) recent, new, unprecedented
Kolokacji: 3
(7) open, loose, light
Kolokacji: 3
(8) invisible, elastic, silken
Kolokacji: 3
(9) high, upper
Kolokacji: 2
(10) red, black
Kolokacji: 2
(11) cosmic, small, tiny
Kolokacji: 3
(13) taut, random, steady, tight
Kolokacji: 4
(15) impressive, remarkable, lush
Kolokacji: 3
(16) white, empty
Kolokacji: 2
(17) knotted, tangled
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + string
Kolokacji: 15
of strings • for strings • after a string • on a string • with a string • ...

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