ashore

BrE /əˈʃɔː/ AmE /əˈʃɔːr/

adverb en → es

1 TO LAND [intransitive] B1

to move a boat or ship from the water to land

llegar a tierra, ponerse en tierra

Collocations ashore safely

  • The boat was blown ashore by the storm.

    La barca fue arrastrada a tierra por la tormenta.

2 ON LAND [preposition] B1

onto or onto the shore from the sea, river, etc.

hacia la costa, en tierra

Collocations come ashore

  • The sailors came ashore to explore the island.

    Los marineros llegaron a tierra para explorar la isla.