an Land ziehen
to pull something ashore
Türkçe: karaya çekmek
Watch out. Avoid using for automatic processes.
In a sentence
Which form of ziehen fills the gap?
Der Angler ____ das schwere Ruderboot allein an Land.
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Der Angler zog das schwere Ruderboot allein an Land.
How it is used
Means 'to pull something ashore' – physically dragging an object from water to land. Neutral register. Use at a lake when friends pull a rowboat onto the beach. Avoid using for automatic processes.
Other verbs that go with Land
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
- Land erwerbento acquire land
- an Land bringento bring something ashore
- an Land gehento go ashore
- das Land bestellento cultivate the land
- Land gewinnento gain land
Other collocations built on ziehen
- sich aus der Affäre ziehento extricate oneself from a tricky situation
- etw. in Betracht ziehento take something into consideration
- Bilanz ziehento take stock
- in Erwägung ziehento consider
- ins Feld ziehento march into battle
- vor Gericht ziehento decide to sue someone
- ein Gesicht ziehento pull a face
- einen Gewinn ziehen aus+Dat.to derive a profit/benefit from something
All 30 collocations built on ziehen
More from Reise und Verkehr
- jdn. aus der Bahn werfento throw someone off track
- eine Strecke zurücklegento cover a distance
- jdm. die rote Karte zeigento show someone the red card
- einen Sonnenbrand bekommento get sunburnt
- sich Bahn brechento force one's way through
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