Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with tyre in British Collocation
tyre
noun
countable
What are red words?
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
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
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
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
UK
/ˈtaɪə(r)/
fit or replace a tyre
change
fit
fit something with
replace
How many of you struggle to change your tyres?
The vehicle has been fitted with extra wide tyres.
put air into a tyre
inflate
pump (up)
You need to pump your tyres up.
let air come out of a tyre
deflate
let down
Someone has let her tyres down as a joke.
damage a tyre
puncture
slash
Youths were laying broken glass bottles in the road to try to puncture car tyres.
check a tyre
check
Check the tyres for wear, damage, and tread depth.