Atraque in english
Berth
pronunciation: bɜrθ part of speech: noun
pronunciation: bɜrθ part of speech: noun
In gestures
atracar1 = raid ; heist ; mug ; waylay ; hold up ; be done over.
Example: The article 'Raiding the World Bank' explains how the World Bank operates, shareholding, the initiation of loan proposals, and lending to education projects.Example: This can vary, however, as sometimes banks are robbed and armored cars heisted to forward their causes, but this was not Kahl's way of doing things.Example: In that time, she relates, she had been mugged at gunpoint, punched in the face, and harassed.Example: Librarians must not allow themselves to be thus waylaid in their commitment to their clients and must act with vision, flair, style, and passion.Example: The film starts with two small-time thieves who spontaneously decide to hold up a restaurant.Example: He's lucky to be alive -- his shop was done over by a street gang = He's lucky to be alive -- his shop was done over by a street gang.more:
» atracar a punta de pistola = hold up at + gunpoint .
Example: Someone told me that there was a 9 in 10 chance of getting shot if one is held up at gunpoint.» atracar un banco = rob + a bank .
Example: Police in Honduras say six of their own officers have been arrested for allegedly trying to rob a bank.atracar2 = dock ; pull into ; berth ; moor.
Example: By the early 1700s, Glasgow had become a major port city; in 1770 the Clyde was dredged and jetties built along its banks, allowing larger vessels to dock within the city centre.Example: So, having stated these thoughts about librarians and digital libraries, I am happy to announce that the airplane has now pulled into its boarding gate.Example: Damage to port facilities while berthing or unberthing has been the subject of many costly claims.Example: This procedure when mooring a vessel can be hazardous, especially in heavy seas, since a person must walk forward on deck.more:
» atracar en un puerto = dock ; put into + a port .
Example: By the early 1700s, Glasgow had become a major port city; in 1770 the Clyde was dredged and jetties built along its banks, allowing larger vessels to dock within the city centre. Example: This railway station was built in the hope that it would attract passengers from sailing ships putting into the port of London.atraque = moorage ; landing.
Example: Moorage is available year round, but winter weather requires that boat owners check their vessel daily.Example: The Normandy landings of June 1944 marked the beginning of the end of World War II.more:
» derechos de atraque = moorage .
Example: The first night's moorage is free; thereafter, the moorage is 50 cents/foot/night.