"tale" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tale sustantivo

sustantivo + tale
Kolokacji: 56
fairy tale • folk tale • Canterbury Tale • morality tale • Tale of several Cities • tale of several seamen • horror tale • tale of adventure • ...
tale + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 4
Tales series • tale spinner • tale sign • tale teller
tale + verbo
Kolokacji: 54
tale tells • tale begins • tale comes • tale goes • tale says • ...
verbo + tale
Kolokacji: 49
hear tales • write tales • listen to one's tale • spin tales • include tales • believe one's tale • tale set • tell the tale • recount the tale • ...
adjetivo + tale
Kolokacji: 262
cautionary tale • tall tale • classic tale • old tale • Weird Tale • strange tale • sad tale • true tale • ancient tale • dark tale • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 54
(3) classic, traditional
Kolokacji: 2
(13) similar, different
Kolokacji: 2
(14) Gothic, medieval, Victorian
Kolokacji: 3
(15) romantic, erotic
Kolokacji: 2
1. simple tale = prosta opowieść simple tale
2. tangled tale = splątana opowieść tangled tale
3. complex tale = złożona opowieść complex tale
4. complicated tale = skomplikowana opowieść complicated tale
5. intricate tale = zawiła opowieść intricate tale
6. convoluted tale = zawiła opowieść convoluted tale
  • This convoluted tale of palace intrigue, suspicion, unreciprocated love, seduction, villainy and piety was interspersed with excellent music.
  • As detailed by prosecutors, the killing of Carol Neulander, 52, is a convoluted tale of deception that seems to defy common sense.
  • Mr. Masawi's seemed a typical case, a convoluted tale that mixed extortion and brutality, with much unexplained.
  • Quite a convoluted tale!
  • In the form of a memoir by Dr. Watson, the convoluted tale chronicles the case of a drama critic who is strangled.
  • Oceanic tells a convoluted tale involving love, incest and suicide by drowning.
  • Her confusion lasts almost to the end of the play, a convoluted tale about siblings and cousins who live their lives without a sense of direction or destination.
  • In this way begins a convoluted tale of murder, lust, greed and mendacity.
  • Here was this little nerdy man, with a convoluted tale of embezzlement and blackmail, off shore money and he was scared.
  • The child was deep into a convoluted tale of fish and frogs when Elizabeth scooted her chair back a moment and murmured, "Excuse me."
7. plain tale = jasna opowieść plain tale
(18) popular, favorite
Kolokacji: 2
(23) lurid, shocking, sensational
Kolokacji: 3
(25) biblical, apocryphal
Kolokacji: 2
(28) Twisted, picaresque
Kolokacji: 2
(30) American, Irish
Kolokacji: 2
(31) sordid, rambling, sprawling
Kolokacji: 3
(36) contemporary, parallel
Kolokacji: 2
(37) personal, oral, final
Kolokacji: 3
(43) literary, poetic
Kolokacji: 2
(45) elaborate, particular
Kolokacji: 2
(46) whimsical, adventurous
Kolokacji: 2
(48) Italian, German
Kolokacji: 2
(49) bleak, Unfinished
Kolokacji: 2
(50) surreal, futuristic
Kolokacji: 2
(51) fine, gritty, harsh
Kolokacji: 3
(52) suspenseful, spooky
Kolokacji: 2
(53) bawdy, ribald
Kolokacji: 2
(54) folkloric, comedic
Kolokacji: 2
preposición + tale
Kolokacji: 13
with tales • of tales • for tales • from tales • into a tale • ...

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