"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
(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
1. twice-told tale = dwakroć-powiedzieć/mówić opowieść twice-told tale
2. oft-told tale = często-powiedzieć/mówić opowieść oft-told tale
3. anecdotal tale = pełna anegdot opowieść anecdotal tale
  • Backup stories in Apocalypse Nerd featured historically researched anecdotal tales of America's "founding fathers".
  • Another anecdotal tale offered to help: my niece & nephew.
  • At night I can turn on anything electronic and hear screaming voices with their endless anecdotal tales of predatory men.
  • Evangelical etiquette guide to the Internet featuring anecdotal tales of life-changing Internet experiences.
  • After the government, the press and civic groups address seriously the substantive problems of commuting, we can send in our anecdotal tales of how we cope.
  • He also records anecdotal tales of Mothman supposedly attacking the roofs of parked cars inhabited by teenagers.
  • The book is a collection of Hadza myths about giants, also some tribal myths about cultural heroes, and anecdotal tales.
  • Though only about 15 percent of storytellers write their own material, according to Ms. Stunkel, she finds anecdotal tales to be the favorite with older audiences.
  • "Zions Cause" is an anecdotal tale of a Kentucky hamlet over 30 years.
  • There were anecdotal tales of unusual rocks found on the ground after fireballs had been seen in the sky, but such stories were often dismissed as fantasy.
4. narrative tale = opowieść narracyjna narrative tale
5. acclaimed tale = darzona uznaniem opowieść acclaimed tale
(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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