noun🔗ShareMot composant, élémentA component word of a collocation."In the phrase "strong coffee," "strong" is one of the collocates of "coffee," as they often appear together. "languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Sharese coller, s'associer(said of certain words) To be often used together, form a collocation; for example strong collocates with tea."In English, the word "heavy" often collocates with "rain," meaning they are frequently used together. "En anglais, le mot « heavy » s'associe souvent avec « rain », ce qui signifie qu'ils sont fréquemment utilisés ensemble.languagelinguisticswordChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSe côtoyer, se juxtaposerTo arrange or occur side by side."In the library, books about animals often collocates with books about nature. "À la bibliothèque, les livres sur les animaux se côtoient souvent avec les livres sur la nature.languagelinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePlacer, positionnerTo set or place; to station."The army base collocates its newest recruits at the training facility. "La base militaire place ses nouvelles recrues au centre d'entraînement.placepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
