âncoras
1. Heavy objects attached to a rope or chain, dropped into water to moor a boat or ship
The ship dropped its anchors to prevent drifting.
O navio lançou suas âncoras para evitar derivar.
2. Third person singular present tense of 'anchor': to hold in place with an anchor
The captain anchors the boat near the shore.
O capitão ancora o barco perto da costa.
3. Something that provides stability or security
Family is the anchor that keeps us grounded.
A família é a âncora que nos mantém firmes.
4. News presenters or broadcasters who deliver news reports
The news anchors reported on the breaking story.
Os âncoras de notícias relataram a história em tempo real.
Related Idioms & Phrases
drop anchor - lançar âncora
come hell or high water anchor - ficar firme como uma âncora
anchor point - ponto de ancoragem
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