The boat is tied to a bollard.
Source: tatoeba (12007930)
Bollard
//ˈbɒləɹd//
Synonyms for "bollard" (8 found)
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2 entriescoordinate
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3 entriesetymologically related_to
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6 entriesTranslations
74 translations across 27 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- вързало noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- кнехт noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Catalan
4 entries- amarrador noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bol·lard noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- norai noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pilona noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 繫纜樁 /系缆桩 noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- 纜樁 /缆桩 noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- 車阻 /车阻 noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Czech
2 entries- pachole noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- sloupek noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Danish
2 entries- pullert noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pullert noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Dutch
4 entries- aanlegpaal noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bolder noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- meerpaal noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- poller noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Esperanto
1 entries- bito noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Finnish
3 entries- betonipylväs noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- pollari noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pollari noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
French
4 entries- bitte noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bitte d'amarrage noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bollard noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bollard noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Galician
3 entries- bita noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bolardo noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- norai noun (post to secure mooring lines)
German
4 entries- Absperrpoller noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- Pfahl noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- Poller noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- Poller noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Hungarian
2 entries- kikötőbak noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- oszlop noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Icelandic
1 entries- polli noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Irish
3 entries- ceap ceangail noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- ceap ceangail noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- mullard noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Italian
4 entries- bitta noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- colonnina noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- galloccia noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- paracarro noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Latin
1 entries- caudex noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Malay
2 entries- tonggak noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- tonggak noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Māori
1 entries- pūtiki noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Norman
1 entries- lache noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- pullert noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Polish
2 entries- pachołek noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- słupek noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Portuguese
3 entries- ancoradouro noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- cabeço noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pilarete noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Russian
4 entries- кнехт noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- прико́л noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- столб noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- ту́мба noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Serbo-Croatian
2 entries- bȉtva noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- би̏тва noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Spanish
4 entries- bolardo noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- bolardo noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- noray noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pilona noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Swedish
2 entries- pollare noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- pollare noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
Turkish
3 entries- baba noun (post to secure mooring lines)
- baba noun (post preventing vehicles from entering pedestrian area)
- iskele babası noun (post to secure mooring lines)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Today he had for bollard the unfinished monument half-erected to some all but forgotten anarchist.
Source: wiktionary
He sat on a bollard, looking out across the water, a man more small and shabby than expected.
Source: wiktionary
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