How do you pronounce anchor?

anchor is pronounced as /ˈæŋkər/.

Vocabularios
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anchor

⚓anchor (áncor)

noun, verb

/ˈæŋkər/

ancla (ancla)

ancestry anchorage

Meaning

a heavy object used to hold a ship in place; also to secure firmly

a heavy object used to moor a vessel to the sea bottom; a person or thing that provides stability or confidence

Traducción del significado

un objeto pesado utilizado para mantener un barco en su lugar; también para asegurar firmemente

Oraciones de ejemplo

The ship dropped its anchor near the shore.

El barco dejó caer su ancla cerca de la orilla.

The ship dropped its anchor in the harbor.

El barco dejó caer su ancla en el puerto.

Expresiones de ejemplo

anchor of hope

ancla de esperanza

Synonyms

mooring, fastener, stabilizer, support, mainstay, foundation

Entrada 1

mooring, fastener, stabilizer, support, mainstay

Entrada 2

mooring, support, foundation, mainstay

Antonyms

drift, release, instability

Colocaciones

drop anchor, lift anchor, anchor point, news anchor, weigh anchor

Entrada 1

drop anchor, lift anchor, anchor point, news anchor

Entrada 2

drop anchor, weigh anchor, news anchor

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