Meaning

3 senses
  1. (transitive)To surround with water; make into an island.

    einschließen, umströmen

  2. (transitive)To set, dot (as if) with islands.

    the many-islanded Aegean

    beflecken, mit Inseln versehen

    покрыва́тьpokryvátʹ, покры́тьpokrýtʹ, усе́иватьuséivatʹ

  3. (transitive)To isolate.

    vereinzeln, isolieren

    изоли́роватьizolírovatʹ, отделя́тьotdeljátʹ, отдели́тьotdelítʹ

Examples

1218 sentences
  1. The island is warm all year.

    На цьому острові тепло цілий рік. — ChickenKiev

    ruНа острове тепло круглый год. — anutakay

    deAuf der Insel ist es das ganze Jahr über warm. — Tamy

  2. You can't live on that island.

    На цьому острові неможливо жити. — deniko

    ruНа этом острове нельзя жить. — marafon

    deAuf dieser Insel kann man nicht leben. — al_ex_an_der

  3. There are many rivers on that island.

    На цьому острові багато річок. — deniko

    ruНа том острове много рек. — Wayawa

    deEs gibt viele Flüsse auf dieser Insel. — al_ex_an_der

  4. It's impossible to live on that island.

    На цьому острові неможливо жити. — deniko

  5. The island is easy to reach by boat.

    До цього острова нескладно дістатися на човні. — deniko

    ruДо острова легко добраться на лодке. — marafon

    deDie Insel ist mit dem Boot leicht zu erreichen. — Tamy

Translations

4 languages
Русский
By meaning 2
set, dot (as if) with islands:
isolate:
Deutsch
By meaning 3
make into an island:
set, dot (as if) with islands:
isolate:

Forms

islands, islanding, islanded, islanded
Base formisland · to island
3rd person singularislands
Present participleislanding
Past simpleislanded
Past participleislanded

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyisland
he, she, itislands

Past simpleLesson

all personsislanded

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave islanded
he, she, ithas islanded

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill island

Synonyms

1 synonyms

Word family

11 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • on the island
  • an an island
  • on this island
  • a desert island
  • a small island
  • small island
  • desert island
  • to the island
  • the island is
  • on that island
  • off this island
  • of the island

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
island — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto