anchor
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ˈæn
ān
chor
kər
kēr
British pronunciation
/ˈæŋkə/

Définition et signification de « anchor » en anglais

to anchor
01

ancrer

to moor a ship or boat to the bottom of the sea to stop it from moving away
Transitive: to anchor a ship or boat somewhere
to anchor definition and meaning
example
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They anchored the sailboat near the shore, allowing them to swim and relax without worrying about it drifting away.
Ils ont ancré le voilier près du rivage, leur permettant de nager et de se détendre sans craindre qu'il ne dérive.
The captain decided to anchor the yacht in a secluded cove, creating a peaceful and private setting for the guests.
Le capitaine a décidé d'ancrer le yacht dans une crique isolée, créant un cadre paisible et privé pour les invités.
02

ancrer, fixer

to secure or fasten something firmly in place, often to prevent movement or ensure stability
Transitive: to anchor sb/sth | to anchor sth to sth | to anchor sth into sth
example
Exemples
She anchored the tent stakes into the ground to prevent the tent from being blown away by the strong winds.
Elle a ancré les piquets de tente dans le sol pour empêcher la tente d'être emportée par les vents forts.
He carefully anchored the bookshelf to the wall to prevent it from toppling over.
Il a soigneusement ancré l'étagère au mur pour éviter qu'elle ne bascule.
03

présenter, animer

to lead and present a television or radio program, serving as the main host responsible for coordinating the show
Transitive: to anchor a television or radio program
example
Exemples
He has been chosen to anchor the nightly news broadcast.
Il a été choisi pour présenter le journal télévisé du soir.
She will anchor the new talk show series starting next month.
Elle animera la nouvelle série d'émissions de discussion à partir du mois prochain.
Anchor
01

présentateur, présentatrice

someone who introduces news on a live TV or radio program by other broadcasters
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anchor definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The anchor delivered the breaking news with a calm and authoritative demeanor.
Le présentateur a livré les dernières nouvelles avec un calme et une autorité remarquables.
She became a household name as the anchor of the primetime news program.
Elle est devenue un nom connu en tant que présentateur du journal de 20 heures.
02

ancre, grapin

a heavy object, usually made of metal, designed to secure a vessel or structure firmly to the bottom of a body of water to prevent drifting
example
Exemples
The sailors lowered the anchor to secure the ship during the storm.
Les marins ont abaissé l'ancre pour sécuriser le navire pendant la tempête.
The diver checked the anchor before descending into the deep waters.
Le plongeur a vérifié l'ancre avant de descendre dans les eaux profondes.
03

a source of stability, support, or central influence in a system, organization, or situation

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Exemples
She served as the anchor of the team during difficult times.
The mentor was an anchor for the young students.
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