ancrage

French

Etymology

ancrer (“to anchor”) +‎ -age

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɑ̃.kʁaʒ/

Noun

ancrage m (plural ancrages)

(nautical) anchoring (dropping the anchor)
(nautical) anchorage (haven)

Related terms

ancre (“anchor”)

Further reading

“ancrage” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Anagrams

garance

Norman

Etymology

ancrer (“to anchor”) +‎ -age

Noun

ancrage m (plural ancrages)

(Jersey, nautical) anchorage

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