ashore in Irish
ashore in Irish is istír, i dtír — ashore means on dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
ashore in Irish
istír
(nautical) On the land as opposed to onboard.
i dtír
(nautical) On, or towards the shore.
What does "ashore" mean?
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adv On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
"The sailors were glad to finally get ashore after weeks at sea."
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adv Toward the shore, moving from water onto land.
"The lifeboat was rowed ashore as the storm picked up."
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ashore in a sentence
- The sailors were glad to finally get ashore after weeks at sea.
- They swam ashore once the boat ran aground.
- The lifeboat was rowed ashore as the storm picked up.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "ashore" in Irish?
"ashore" in Irish is istír, i dtír. ashore means: On dry land, rather than on a boat or ship.
How do you use "ashore" in a sentence?
Example: "The sailors were glad to finally get ashore after weeks at sea." In Irish, "ashore" is istír, i dtír.
Are there other ways to say "ashore" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "ashore": istír, i dtír.
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