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1 anchor
['æŋkə] 1. noun1) (something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.) âncora2) (something that holds someone or something steady.) ancorar2. verb(to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor): They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers.) ancorar- at anchor* * *an.chor['æŋkə] n 1 Naut âncora, ferro. 2 Tech tirante, apoio, esteio, estaca. 3 fig proteção, abrigo, refúgio. • vt+vi 1 ancorar, fundear, lançar ferro, atracar. 2 fixar, segurar, prender. to be at anchor, to ride at anchor estar fundeado. to cast anchor lançar ferro, fundear. to come to anchor pendurar as chuteiras, parar. to weigh anchor levantar ferro, zarpar. -
2 anchor
['æŋkə] 1. noun1) (something, usually a heavy piece of metal with points which dig into the sea-bed, used to hold a boat in one position.) âncora2) (something that holds someone or something steady.) âncora2. verb(to hold (a boat etc) steady (with an anchor): They have anchored (the boat) near the shore; He used a stone to anchor his papers.) ancorar- at anchor -
3 anchor
amarra, âncora, ponto de apoioEnglish-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > anchor
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4 anchor man
an.chor.man, anchor man['æŋkəmən] n pessoa de rádio ou televisão que trabalha no estúdio central e atua como ligação entre as diferentes partes de um programa e mantém contato com pessoas e repórteres em outros estúdios. -
5 anchor woman
an.chor.woman, anchor woman['æŋkəwumən] n fem of anchorman. -
6 anchor cable
amarra (prcht)English-Portuguese dictionary of military terminology > anchor cable
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7 to cast anchor
to cast anchorNaut lançar ferro.————————to cast anchorlançar ferro, fundear. -
8 to weigh anchor
to weigh anchorNaut levantar âncora.————————to weigh anchorlevantar ferro, zarpar. -
9 the anchor is a-cock-bill
the anchor is a-cock-billa âncora está pronta para fundear. -
10 to come to anchor
to come to anchorpendurar as chuteiras, parar. -
11 to heave the anchor
to heave the anchorlevantar ferros. -
12 to pitch at anchor
to pitch at anchorNaut arfar sobre as amarras. -
13 to ride at anchor
to ride at anchorestar ancorado. -
14 at anchor
((of a ship) anchored: The ship lay at anchor in the bay.) ancorado -
15 weigh anchor
(to lift a ship's anchor in preparation for sailing.) levantar a âncora -
16 at anchor
((of a ship) anchored: The ship lay at anchor in the bay.) ancorado -
17 weigh anchor
(to lift a ship's anchor in preparation for sailing.) levantar âncora -
18 drag-anchor
drag-an.chor[dr'æg æŋkə] n Naut âncora flutuante (para não derivar). -
19 drift anchor
drift an.chor[dr'ift æŋkə] n âncora flutuante. -
20 driving anchor
driv.ing an.chor[dr'aiviŋ æŋkə] n Naut âncora flutuante.
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Anchor — An chor ([a^][ng] k[ e]r), n. [OE. anker, AS. ancor, oncer, L. ancora, sometimes spelt anchora, fr. Gr. a gkyra, akin to E. angle: cf. F. ancre. See {Angle}, n.] 1. A iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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anchor — [aŋ′kər] n. [ME anker < OE ancor < L anc(h)ora < Gr ankyra, an anchor, hook < IE base * ank , to bend > ANKLE] 1. a heavy object, usually a shaped iron weight with flukes, lowered by cable or chain to the bottom of a body of water… … English World dictionary
Anchor — An chor, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Anchored}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Anchoring}.] [Cf. F. ancrer.] 1. To place at anchor; to secure by an anchor; as, to anchor a ship. [1913 Webster] 2. To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Anchor — An chor, v. i. 1. To cast anchor; to come to anchor; as, our ship (or the captain) anchored in the stream. [1913 Webster] 2. To stop; to fix or rest. [1913 Webster] My invention . . . anchors on Isabel. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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anchor — ► NOUN ▪ a heavy object used to moor a ship to the sea bottom, typically having a metal shank with a pair of curved, barbed flukes. ► VERB 1) moor with an anchor. 2) secure firmly in position. ORIGIN Greek ankura … English terms dictionary