ancrage

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French

Etymology

From ancrer (to anchor) +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɑ̃.kʁaʒ/
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Noun

ancrage m (plural ancrages)

  1. (nautical) anchoring (dropping the anchor)
  2. (nautical) anchorage (haven)

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Etymology

ancrer (to anchor) +‎ -age

Noun

ancrage m (plural ancrages)

  1. (Jersey, nautical) anchorage