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accoster

to dock, to come ashore

a . k ɔ s . t e
accost to dock, to come ashore + er Infinitive
verb Rare #43,966
to dock, to come ashore In English, “accost” means to approach and speak to someone, not to dock a boat.
FR: Le bateau va accoster au port à midi.
EN: The boat is going to dock at the harbor at noon.

Vous êtes certain de vouloir accoster ?

Are you sure you want to dock?

— Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)

Nous n'allons pas accoster.

We’re not going to dock.

Il ne peut pas accoster.

He can't dock.

— Wolf Warrior 2 (2017)

Au fait, dis-je, j’ai essayé d’accoster à Torfleet et à Castlefleet.

By the way, I say, I tried to dock at Torfleet and Castlefleet.

On a fini par accoster à Long Island, où on a acheté une maison.

We eventually landed on Long Island, where we bought a house.

— Le Loup de Wall Street (2013)

Je vais chercher un endroit où accoster à tribord.

I’m going to look for a place to dock on the starboard side.