Como Pronunciar "aweigh"

word

uh-WAY

AW-rig

Definição

"Aweigh" is a nautical term meaning that an anchor has been lifted off the bottom and is clear of the sea floor, usually indicating a ship is ready to start moving.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

əˈweɪ

Inglês Britânico

ˈɔːɹɪɡ

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

uh-WAY

AW-rig

Ouça em Contexto

The captain shouted, "Anchors aweigh!"

Once the anchor is aweigh, the ship can start moving.

The sailors checked if the anchor was fully aweigh.

With the anchor finally aweigh, everyone prepared for departure.