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ankern¹

  • [ˈaŋkɐn]

Rhymes with aŋkɐn

verb ankere · ankerst · ankert · ankerte · ankere!

  1. intransitive den Anker auswerfen Die Piraten konnten im seichten Wasser nicht ankern und so kreuzte ihr Schiff stattdessen zwei Tage lang bedrohlich vor der Hafeneinfahrt.
  2. intransitive mit einem Anker an einem bestimmten Ort festgemacht sein Frau Meiers Yacht ankert vor Monaco.

Ankern²

  • [ˈaŋkɐn]

Rhymes with aŋkɐn

noun

  1. dative, plural Dativ Plural des Substantivs Anker

In English

  • anchor to hold an object to a fixed point
  • moor to cast anchor or become fastened

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@misc{ankern_2026,
  title = {ankern},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/ankern},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}