anchorage

See also Anchorage

English

Etymology

anchor +‎ -age

Noun

anchorage (plural anchorages)

1. (nautical) A harbor, river, or offshore area that can accommodate a ship at anchor, either for quarantine, queuing, or discharge..
2. (nautical) A fee charged for anchoring.
3. That into which something is anchored or fastened.
4. (medicine) The surgical fixation of prolapsed organs.

Translations

place for anchoring

Bulgarian: котвостоянка (bg) Czech: kotviště (cs) n. Dutch: rede (nl), ree (nl) Finnish: ankkuripaikka (fi) Georgian: საღუზე (ka) (saghuze) German: Ankerplatz (de) m. Greek: ελλιμενισμός (el) m., αγκυροβόλημα (el) n., αραξοβόλι (el) n., άραγμα (el) n.

Hebrew: מעגן (ma'agan) m. Latin: statio (la) f. Persian: لنگرگاه (fa) (langargāh) Portuguese: ancoradouro (pt) m. Scottish Gaelic: acarsaid (gd) f. Spanish: fondeadero (es) m., anclaje (es) m.

fee for anchoring

Bulgarian: такса за пристан (bg) Finnish: ankkurointimaksu (fi)

Greek: τέλη ελλιμενισμού (el)

that to which sthg is anchored

Finnish: kiinnityskohta (fi)