"tongue" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tongue sustantivo

sustantivo + tongue

Kolokacji: 16

mother tongue • tongue of flame • silver tongue • tongue of fire • beef tongue • ...

tongue + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 11

Mother tongue language • tongue depressor • tongue twister • tongue tip • Tongue River • ...

tongue + verbo

Kolokacji: 83

tongue licks • tongue feels • tongue lolls • tongue flicks • tongue wagging • ...

verbo + tongue

Kolokacji: 59

hold one's tongue • bite one's tongue • swell of tongue • stick out one's tongue • use one's tongue • click one's tongue • ...

adjetivo + tongue

Kolokacji: 93

native tongue • sharp tongue • long tongue • pink tongue • foreign tongue • strange tongue • red tongue • common tongue • ...

colocaciones frecuentes

Kolokacji: 12

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 20

(1) native, foreign, strange, unknown, alien, ...

Kolokacji: 7

1. native tongue = język ojczysty native tongue

Native Tongue

2. foreign tongue = zagraniczny język foreign tongue

3. strange tongue = dziwny język strange tongue

4. unknown tongue = nieznany język unknown tongue

5. alien tongue = obcy język alien tongue

During the evening's jaded hours one does not like to listen to an alien tongue.
He had been able to provide Elaine-somehow-with the ability to understand and even speak the alien tongue.
Or at least a voice whispering in an alien tongue.
Hudson shot back an answer in the alien tongue even as the box was asking the question.
It was as if we came from another planet and spoke an alien tongue.
He glanced across at the other two workers, who were still chatting together in an alien tongue.
Those who were watching him could not understand the word, for it was spoken in an alien tongue.
The boy said something in an alien tongue and then ran back to the inn.
We're trying to learn the alien tongue without knowing if they have one, because that's the only way there is to find out.
What alien tongue gives birth to so strange a word?

6. indigenous tongue = autochtoniczny język indigenous tongue

7. outlandish tongue = dziwaczny język outlandish tongue

(2) sharp, rough, guttural, harsh, tart, ...

Kolokacji: 12

(3) long, little, small, tiny, large, ...

Kolokacji: 9

(4) pink, red, blue, purple, golden, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(5) common, vulgar, respective

Kolokacji: 3

(6) ancient, old, pointed

Kolokacji: 3

(7) human, numb

Kolokacji: 2

(8) black, wicked, evil, foul, filthy, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(9) civil, ancestral

Kolokacji: 2

(10) swollen, warm, hot, fiery, Loving, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(11) dry, sticky, parched, moist

Kolokacji: 4

(12) wet, loose, local, Indian, stiff

Kolokacji: 5

(13) thick, glib, narrow, thin

Kolokacji: 4

(14) quick, clever, agile, prehensile, nimble

Kolokacji: 5

(15) different, original, new

Kolokacji: 3

(16) smooth, wooden, hairy, flickering

Kolokacji: 4

(17) silent, eloquent

Kolokacji: 2

(18) barbarous, malicious

Kolokacji: 2

(19) German, Germanic

Kolokacji: 2

(20) African, Slavic

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + tongue

Kolokacji: 18

of one's tongue • in one's tongue • with one's tongue • on one's tongue • to one's tongue • ...

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