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anchor:

anchor [the ~] noun

  1. the anchor (rawlbolt; wall anchor; wall tie)
    el ancla; el canecillo
  2. the anchor (crutch; mainstay)
    el apoyo; el sostén
  3. the anchor (ground tackle)
    – a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving 1
    la ancla
  4. the anchor (bookmark)
    – A location or selection of text in a file that you name for reference purposes. Bookmarks identify a location within your file that you can later refer or link to. 2
  5. the anchor (object anchor)
    – A format code in a desktop publishing or word processing document that keeps an element in the document, such as a figure or a caption or a label associated with the figure, in a certain position in the document. The anchored object is generally attached to another element in the document. 2

to anchor verb (anchors, anchored, anchoring)

  1. to anchor (moor; tie up; fasten)
    – fix firmly and stably 1
  2. to anchor (moor)
    – secure a vessel with an anchor 1
    anclar; amarrar; atar
  3. to anchor (cast anchor)
  4. to anchor
    – To manipulate an interface element, such as a toolbar, so that it maintains the relative position to the anchored edges, when the display orientation or size changes. 2

Conjugations for anchor:

present
  1. anchor
  2. anchor
  3. anchors
  4. anchor
  5. anchor
  6. anchor
simple past
  1. anchored
  2. anchored
  3. anchored
  4. anchored
  5. anchored
  6. anchored
present perfect
  1. have anchored
  2. have anchored
  3. has anchored
  4. have anchored
  5. have anchored
  6. have anchored
past continuous
  1. was anchoring
  2. were anchoring
  3. was anchoring
  4. were anchoring
  5. were anchoring
  6. were anchoring
future
  1. shall anchor
  2. will anchor
  3. will anchor
  4. shall anchor
  5. will anchor
  6. will anchor
continuous present
  1. am anchoring
  2. are anchoring
  3. is anchoring
  4. are anchoring
  5. are anchoring
  6. are anchoring
subjunctive
  1. be anchored
  2. be anchored
  3. be anchored
  4. be anchored
  5. be anchored
  6. be anchored
diverse
  1. anchor!
  2. let's anchor!
  3. anchored
  4. anchoring
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for anchor:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
ancla anchor; ground tackle; rawlbolt; wall anchor; wall tie drag; dragging hook
anclar anchoring; casting anchor; dropping anchor
apoyo anchor; crutch; mainstay aid; alleviation; assistance; assuagement; back support; benefit; dole; help; helpfulness; parapet; prop; relief; rest; service; serving; shore; social assistance; social security; support; unemployment benefit; welfare
atar affixing; attaching; fastening; tie to
canecillo anchor; rawlbolt; wall anchor; wall tie
marcador anchor; bookmark dial; dialer; hole; marker; pushpin; scoreboard; stamping-machine
sostén anchor; crutch; mainstay aid; assistance; back support; bra; buttress; help; outlet; support
- anchorman; anchorperson; backbone; keystone; linchpin; lynchpin; mainstay
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
amarrar anchor; fasten; moor; tie up bind; bind fast; bind up; cram up a lesson; fasten; join; lash; learn; pinion; secure; study; tie; tie down; tie up; train
anclar anchor; moor pin
atar anchor; moor attach; bind; bind fast; bind round; bind together; bind up; bundle; button; button up; cant; confirm; connect; detain; fasten; fasten on; fix; join; keep on a string; knot; lace; lace up; lash; leash on; pinion; put on; secure; string; tack up; tie; tie on; tie together; tie up; tie up high; unite
delimitador anchor
echar el ancla anchor; cast anchor
fondear anchor; cast anchor
- cast anchor; drop anchor; ground
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
anclaje del objeto anchor; object anchor
delimitador anchor; bookmark delimiter

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Related Definitions for "anchor":

  1. a mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving1
  2. a central cohesive source of support and stability1
    • faith is his anchor1
  3. a television reporter who coordinates a broadcast to which several correspondents contribute1
  4. secure a vessel with an anchor1
    • We anchored at Baltimore1
  5. fix firmly and stably1
    • anchor the lamppost in concrete1
  6. A location or selection of text in a file that you name for reference purposes. Bookmarks identify a location within your file that you can later refer or link to.2
  7. A format code in a desktop publishing or word processing document that keeps an element in the document, such as a figure or a caption or a label associated with the figure, in a certain position in the document. The anchored object is generally attached to another element in the document.2
  8. To manipulate an interface element, such as a toolbar, so that it maintains the relative position to the anchored edges, when the display orientation or size changes.2

Wiktionary Translations for anchor:

anchor
verb
  1. to hold an object to a fixed point
noun
  1. tool to moor a vessel into sea bottom

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
anchor anclar; fondear ankeren — het anker uitgooien met de bedoeling het schip hiermede aan de bodem van het vaarwater vast te leggen, voor anker gaan, voor anker leggen
anchor anclar verankern — ein Schiff, ein Floß oder Ähnliches mit einem Anker an seinem Platz festmachen
anchor ancla; áncora ancre — Objet pour fixer un bateau au fond marin
anchor anclar ancrer — (vieilli) marine|fr jeter l’ancre.

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