Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with path in American Collocation
path
noun
countable
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/pæθ/
ways of describing a path
long
long-distance
narrow
short
steep
well-trodden
well-worn
winding
At the gate, we turned right along a narrow path.
main
main
Retrace your steps to the main ridge path and head southeast.
surface
grassy
muddy
paved
rocky
rough
stony
The only way up to it is by a steep and muddy path.
beside the sea
coastal
The Pembrokeshire coastal path runs right past the house.
surface
concrete
grass
gravel
tarmac
The lake is available for fishing and is bordered by a tarmac path for easy access.
where the path is
cliff
coast
forest
mountain
riverside
woodland
The route follows a series of cliff paths linking coastal towns and villages.
climb
continue
descend
follow something
fork
go
lead to something
leave something
pass
run
turn
wind
The path follows the contours of the field edge going around a house and garden.
The path runs due northeast for another kilometer or so.