Anker

derNoun

anchor

English translations

  1. 01

    anchor

  2. 02

    anchor

  3. 03

    to anchor

  4. 04

    ankers

Word details

German meaning
Ein schweres Gerät, das Schiffe am Meeresgrund festhält.
English meaning
Anchor
Synonym
Halt
German example
Das Schiff warf den Anker.
English example
The ship dropped anchor.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Anker
Plural Form
die Anker

Example sentences with “Anker”

  1. Das Schiff warf den Anker aus. (The ship dropped the anchor.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Anker' masculine?

Yes, 'der Anker'. Plural is also 'die Anker'.