aground in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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aground in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for aground in the English»French Dictionary

aground Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to go [or run] aground on sth
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Minor property damage occurred over land, although two vessels broke their mornings, ran aground and caused considerable damage.
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The ship ran aground and sank in 1882.
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While the number of fatalities remains undetermined (120 people were officially onboard), only three people drifted, ran aground and survived from the shipwreck.
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Later, realising that it was land, he manoeuvred to avoid running aground, but failed.
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Does it not run aground on this again and again?
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The captain, realizing that the ship was lost, attempted to run it aground so that the troops could disembark.
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At 1206, the vessel was aground, listing 5.2 to port.
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Because the schooner was aground and chained to the shore the boarding party could not bring her out; instead, they set fire to her.
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After she ran aground c. 1969, her name and pennant number were reassigned to the former, which was acquired in 1970.
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One of the landing craft ran aground and supplies began to dwindle.
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