Multilateral trade negotiations ran aground over import quotas.
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Aground
//əˈɡɹaʊnd//
Synonyms for "aground" (32 found)
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Related words (16)
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Translations
11 translations across 7 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- заседнал adv (resting on the bottom)
Catalan
1 entries- encallat adv (resting on the bottom)
Czech
2 entries- na mělčinu adv (resting on the bottom)
- na mělčině adv (resting on the bottom)
Finnish
2 entries- karilla adv (resting on the bottom)
- karille adv (resting on the bottom)
Hebrew
1 entries- עַל שִׂרְטוֹן adv (resting on the bottom)
Macedonian
2 entries- заринкан adv (resting on the bottom)
- потонат adv (resting on the bottom)
Spanish
2 entries- encallado adv (resting on the bottom)
- varado adv (resting on the bottom)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
The ship ran aground.
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My boat ran aground on a sandbar.
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The ship ran aground on a sandbar.
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