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anclar.

to drop anchor

6 characters2 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

verb/anˈklaɾ/[ãŋˈklaɾ]
  1. to drop anchor

    intransitive
  2. to anchor (to connect to a fixed point)

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-der.? Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek ᾰ̓́γκῡρᾰ (ắnkūră)bor.? Latin ancora Old Spanish ancla Spanish ancla Spanish -ar Spanish anclar From ancla (“anchor”) + -ar. Doublet of ancorar.

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