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a·shore
(ə-shôr′)adv.
1. To or onto the shore: driven ashore by the wind.
2. On land: spent the day ashore.
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ashore
(əˈʃɔː)adv
(Physical Geography) towards or onto land from the water: we swam ashore.
adj, adv (postpositive)
(Physical Geography) on land, having come from the water: a day ashore before sailing.
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a•shore
(əˈʃɔr, əˈʃoʊr)adv.
1. to or onto the shore.
2. on land rather than at sea or on the water.
[1580–90]
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Adv. | 1. | ashore - towards the shore from the water; "we invited them ashore" |
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ashore
adverb on land, on the beach, on the shore, aground, to the shore, on dry land, shorewards, landwards Once ashore, the vessel was thoroughly inspected.
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Translations
عَلى أو إلى الشاطئ
na břehna břehu
fra bordei land
a/en tierra firme
partonpartra
í land , aî landi
ant krantoį krantą
izkāpt krastākrastākrasta virzienā
na obali
kıyıdakıyıya
ashore
[əˈʃɔːʳ] ADV → en tierrato be ashore → estar en tierra
to go/come ashore → desembarcar
to put sb ashore → desembarcar a algn, poner a algn en tierra
to run ashore → encallar
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ashore
[əˈʃɔːr] adv → à terreOnce ashore, the vessel was inspected → Une fois qu'il eut touché terre, le vaisseau a été inspecté.
to go ashore [person] → aller à terre, débarquer; [vessel] → toucher terre
to come ashore [oil, debris] → aborder, toucher terre
Oil has come ashore east of Plymouth → Un cargo pétrolier a abordé à l'est de Plymouth., Un cargo pétrolier a touché terre à l'est de Plymouth.
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ashore
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ashore
(əˈʃoː) adverb on or on to the shore. The sailor went ashore.
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