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kotwica

I. anchor [ˈæŋkəʳ, Am -ɚ] N

1. anchor (object):

anchor
kotwica f
to lie [or be] at anchor
stać na kotwicy
to drop [or cast] anchor
rzucać [perf rzucić] kotwicę
to weigh anchor
podnosić [perf podnieść] kotwicę

2. anchor (source of stability):

anchor
oparcie nt

3. anchor esp AM RADIO, TV:

anchor
prezenter(ka) m(f) [wiadomości]

II. anchor [ˈæŋkəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB trans

1. anchor ship:

anchor
zakotwiczyć

2. anchor (fix firmly):

anchor
przymocowywać [perf przymocować]

3. anchor esp AM (host):

anchor
prowadzić [perf po-]

III. anchor [ˈæŋkəʳ, Am -ɚ] VB intr

anchor
zakotwiczyć
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anchor VB

trip the anchor infin NAUT
rwać kotwicę infin
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anchor N

stream anchor NAUT
kotwica prądowa f
sea anchor
kotwica pływająca f
sea anchor
dryfkotwa f

sheet anchor N NAUT

sheet anchor
zapasowa kotwica f
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anchor windlass N

anchor windlass NAUT
winda kotwiczna f
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anchor plate N

anchor plate ARCHIT
kotew f
Present
Ianchor
youanchor
he/she/itanchors
weanchor
youanchor
theyanchor
Past
Ianchored
youanchored
he/she/itanchored
weanchored
youanchored
theyanchored
Present Perfect
Ihaveanchored
youhaveanchored
he/she/ithasanchored
wehaveanchored
youhaveanchored
theyhaveanchored
Past Perfect
Ihadanchored
youhadanchored
he/she/ithadanchored
wehadanchored
youhadanchored
theyhadanchored
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to ride at anchor
stać na kotwicy
to drop [or cast] anchor
rzucać [perf rzucić] kotwicę
to weigh anchor
podnosić [perf podnieść] kotwicę
to lie [or be] at anchor
stać na kotwicy

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

He acted as one of the sheet anchors in establishing the relationship between design, fine art and crafts.
www.thehindu.com
As everyone said without any second thought ur the one and only sheet anchor us...
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He is not someone who should be playing sheet anchor, since he can not take quick singles and rotate strike.
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Politicized religion is the sheet anchor of the dreary forty-year-old culture wars.
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It was the perfect academic discipline gained in his early life, the sheet anchor of his artistic credo, which facilitated these easy renderings.
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