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harbour

/ˈhɑː.bə/

/ˈhɑr.bɚ/

Translations

harbournoun

harbours

/ˈhɑː.bə/

/ˈhɑr.bɚ/

гавань

The ship docked at the harbour.

Корабль пришвартовался в гавани.

порт

The port was bustling with activity.

Порт был полон активности.

Additional translations

Synonyms

harbourverb

harboured

Past Simple

harboured

Past Participle

harbouring

Gerund

/ˈhɑːbə/

/ˈhɑrbər/

укрывать

He was accused of harbouring a fugitive.

Его обвинили в том, что он укрывал беглеца.

таить

She harboured doubts about his sincerity.

Она таила сомнения в его искренности.

Additional translations

Synonyms

harbouradjective

Used attributively to denote something related to, located in, or designed for a harbour (e.g., harbour authorities).

Definitions

harbournoun

A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter, especially one protected from rough water by piers, jetties, and other artificial structures.

The ship finally reached the harbour after a long journey across the ocean.

A place of refuge or safety.

The small village served as a harbour for those seeking to escape the conflict.

harbourverb

To give shelter or refuge to someone or something.

The small village harboured the refugees during the conflict.

To keep a thought or feeling, typically a negative one, in one's mind secretly.

She harboured resentment towards her colleague for the promotion she didn't get.

To maintain or hold a belief or idea.

He harboured hopes of becoming a successful author one day.

To contain or be infected with (a pathogen, parasite, etc.).

Many wild birds harbour the virus without showing any symptoms.

harbouradjective

Relating to or situated in a harbour.

Harbour regulations require all vessels to reduce speed when approaching the docks.