"uncle" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

uncle sustantivo

sustantivo + uncle

Kolokacji: 3

uncle of the bride • uncle of the bridegroom • bachelor uncle

uncle + sustantivo

Kolokacji: 102

Uncle Sam • Uncle Tom • Uncle John • Uncle Ben • Uncle Joe • ...

uncle + verbo

Kolokacji: 61

uncle says • uncle dies • uncle takes • uncle tells • raised by one's uncle • ...

verbo + uncle

Kolokacji: 32

live with one's uncle • kill one's uncle • see one's uncle • tell one's uncle • inherit from one's uncle • ...

adjetivo + uncle

Kolokacji: 33

maternal uncle • paternal uncle • great uncle • old uncle • rich uncle • ...

Kolokacji: 6

Grup znaczeniowych: 9

Kolokacji: 5

1. maternal uncle = matczyny wuj maternal uncle

2. paternal uncle = stryj paternal uncle

3. eccentric uncle = wuj ekscentryka eccentric uncle

He is fast becoming the benign and eccentric uncle in China.
Candy had been like a mother to him, and Wally was a second father-or the favorite, eccentric uncle.
Jerry has an eccentric uncle, Leo, who appears in 15 episodes.
Soon, he'll be ready to resume his absolutely necessary role as baseball's eccentric uncle.
With Southwick, for example, there was the combination of an eccentric uncle and an erratic nephew.
Top-40 Country radio, however, treats the genre like an eccentric uncle.
All families are full of stories: the batty aunt, the eccentric uncle, the wayward daughter, the disappointing son.
Shortly after, a rich and eccentric uncle who hated his grandfather also passes away.
It's kind of like being in a band with all your eccentric uncles.
But it also has a touch of the eccentric uncle who gets tongues wagging with the bizarre or the outrageous.

4. Dutch uncle = Holenderski wuj Dutch uncle

5. adoptive uncle = przybrany wuj adoptive uncle

Kolokacji: 6

(3) old, young, elderly, elder, aged

Kolokacji: 5

Kolokacji: 5

(5) favorite, beloved

Kolokacji: 2

(6) late, deceased, dead

Kolokacji: 3

(7) loving, Devoted, doting

Kolokacji: 3

(8) wicked, evil

Kolokacji: 2

(9) long-lost, benevolent

Kolokacji: 2

preposición + uncle

Kolokacji: 17

of one's uncle • with one's uncle • to one's uncle • from one's uncle • for one's uncle • ...

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