âncora

Betekenis (Engels)

1. (feminine) anchor (object that moors a vessel to the sea bottom)
2. (feminine, figuratively) anchor (that which gives stability or security)

Concepten

anker

⚓

nieuwslezer

nieuwsanker

Synoniemen

ferro

escora

Vertalingen

anchor

⚓

ancre

⚓

ancla

⚓

Anker

⚓

ancora

άγκυρα

ancora

⚓

àncora

⚓

áncora

⚓

àncora

مرساة

⚓

présentateur

anchorman

مُذِيع

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ˈɐ̃.ko.ɾɐ/

Etymologie (Engels)

Overgenomen van Latijn: ancora

In summary

From Old Galician-Portuguese ancora, from Latin ancora, from Ancient Greek ἄγκυρα (ánkura), from Proto-Indo-European *ang- (“corner, hirn”).