"tunnel" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

tunnel sustantivo

sustantivo + tunnel
Kolokacji: 58
wind tunnel • Holland Tunnel • Channel Tunnel • Lincoln Tunnel • subway tunnel • railway tunnel • ...
tunnel + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 34
tunnel syndrome • tunnel entrance • tunnel vision • tunnel wall • tunnel system • ...
tunnel + verbo
Kolokacji: 48
tunnel leading • tunnel connects • tunnel runs • tunnel opens • tunnel linking • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 10
(4) widen, stretch, grow, branch
Kolokacji: 4
(5) exist, come
Kolokacji: 2
(6) allow, provide, serve
Kolokacji: 3
1. tunnel allows = tunel pozwala tunnel allows
2. tunnel provides = tunel dostarcza tunnel provides
3. tunnel serves = serwy tunelu tunnel serves
  • At one time the tunnels had served as burial grounds for overflow from the cemeteries.
  • The tunnel has been constructed by intelligent beings and serves a certain purpose.
  • Some scientists believe these tunnels may serve as conduits for some plant roots.
  • The tunnel then served as a mushroom farm and ammunition storage facility during the war years.
  • Rumors have it that these tunnels serve clandestine functions in addition to flood control.
  • The tunnels may also have served for water supply and safe passage during siege.
  • In case of war, the underground tunnels could serve as a bomb shelter for the citizens of Moscow.
  • This tunnel serves to avoid a hill and contains no underground stations.
  • Also, tunnels can serve as the shelter of its troops and people from enemy attacks.
  • Built at a cost of $200 million, the tunnel has served no more purpose since then than a plundered Egyptian tomb.
(7) dig, cave
Kolokacji: 2
(8) slope, dip
Kolokacji: 2
(9) cross, intersect
Kolokacji: 2
(10) emerge, debouch
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + tunnel
Kolokacji: 25
dig a tunnel • enter the tunnel • tunnel is built • tunnel is used • tunnel is constructed • ...
adjetivo + tunnel
Kolokacji: 76
underground tunnel • long tunnel • dark tunnel • narrow tunnel • new tunnel • secret tunnel • short tunnel • ...
preposición + tunnel
Kolokacji: 16
with tunnels • down the tunnel • through the tunnel • into the tunnel • along the tunnel • ...

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