How is the word âncora translated from Portuguese to English

English translation
anchor
noun

Um objeto pesado que mantém um navio no lugar.

A heavy object that keeps a ship in place.

Examples with “âncora”

See how the word “âncora” is used in sentences

  • Os marinheiros lançaram a âncora perto da costa. — The sailors dropped the anchor near the shore.

  • Fixaram a tenda com pedras pesadas. — They anchored the tent with heavy stones.

  • A âncora era demasiado pesada para uma pessoa. — The anchor was too heavy for one person.

  • Fixamos as prateleiras à parede por segurança. — We anchor the shelves to the wall for safety.

  • A âncora ainda está presa na lama? — Is the anchor still stuck in the mud?

  • Podes fixar a corda naquele poste? — Can you anchor the rope to that post?

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