der Anker

anchor

noun · singular masculine, nominative / singular masculine, dative / singular masculine, accusative / plural masculine, nominative / plural masculine, genitive / plural masculine, accusative Rare #28,540
anchor Also used figuratively for someone or something that provides stability or support.
GE: Das Boot hat einen schweren Anker.
EN: The boat has a heavy anchor.
Declension of Anker
SingularPlural
Nominative Anker Anker
Accusative Anker Anker
Genitive — Anker
Dative Anker —

Rudolph tat am Heck dasselbe und ließ dann den Anker über die Seite hinab.

Rudolph did the same at the stern and then lowered the anchor over the side.

Nimm ihm das Gold ab und häng ihn an den Anker.

Take his gold and hang him from the anchor.

— Elite Squad: Im Sumpf der Korruption (2010)

Anker hoch und Segel setzen.

Weigh anchor and set sail.

— Pirates of the Caribbean - Fluch der Karibik 2 (2006)

Das Schiff setzte seinen Anker.

The ship dropped anchor.

Jedes Schiff braucht einen Anker.

Every ship needs an anchor.

Werft den Anker!

Drop anchor!

— Ponyo - Das große Abenteuer am Meer (2008)

Wirf den Anker!

Drop anchor!

Tom warf den Anker über Bord.

Tom threw the anchor overboard.