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amarrer

to moor / to tie up
Nautical term for securing a boat to a dock, buoy, or other fixed point using ropes. Also used generally for tying things securely.
j'amarre
I moor
nous amarrons
we moor
tu amarres
you moor
vous amarrez
you moor
il/elle/on amarre
he/she/one moors
ils/elles amarrent
they moor
J'amarre le bateau au quai.
(I moor the boat at the dock.)
Tu amarres bien les cordages?
(Are you tying the ropes well?)
Il amarre le voilier ce soir.
(He moors the sailboat tonight.)
Nous amarrons pres du phare.
(We moor near the lighthouse.)
Vous amarrez toujours ici?
(Do you always moor here?)
Ils amarrent les canots.
(They moor the dinghies.)
Pourquoi amarres-tu la?
(Why are you mooring there?)
Je n'amarre pas encore.
(I'm not mooring yet.)
Elle amarre avec un noeud solide.
(She moors with a solid knot.)
Amarrez-vous au ponton?
(Are you mooring at the pontoon?)
Tu vas amarrer bientot?
(Are you going to moor soon?)
Nous n'amarrons jamais la nuit.
(We never moor at night.)
Le capitaine amarre prudemment.
(The captain moors carefully.)