Aground Meaning in English
word
əˈɡɹaʊnd
uh-GROWND
ɐɡɹˈaʊnd
uh-GROWND
التعريف
(Of a ship or boat) resting on the bottom of a river, lake, or sea and unable to move, usually because it has hit the shore or a shallow area.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Used mostly in nautical (maritime) contexts. It almost always describes ships or boats stuck on land or in shallow water. Commonly appears with verbs like 'run', 'go', or 'be'. Not used for vehicles on land.
Spanish: encallado - varadoPortuguese (BR): encalhadoPortuguese (PT): encalhadoChinese (Simplified): 搁浅Chinese (Traditional): 擱淺Hindi: जहाज़ फँस जानाArabic: جانحBengali: আগুনে আটকে - ডাঙায় আটকে (নৌযানের ক্ষেত্রে)Russian: на мелиJapanese: 座礁して（ざしょうして）Vietnamese: mắc cạnKorean: 좌초하여Turkish: karaya oturmuşUrdu: پھنس جانا (کشتی یا جہاز کے لیے)Indonesian: kandas
جمل نموذجية
The ship ran aground near the coast.
basic
The boat is aground on a sandbank.
basic
After the storm, many boats were found aground.
basic
We hit a rock and suddenly we were aground.
natural
Their yacht went aground because the tide was low.
natural
I saw a fishing boat still aground at sunrise.
natural