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Harbor Pronunciation

Pronounce Harbor as HH AH R B OW R.

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    Harbor phonetic transcription:

    When you start learning English, it's important to become familiar with the typical sounds of the language. The best way to do this is by studying phonetics. Below is the UK transcription for the word 'harbor'. Get the right phonetic representation for any word using our free Phonetic Transcription Tool.

    • Traditional IPA representation of harbor: /hærboʊr/
    • Modern IPA representation of harbor: /hærbɒr/

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    List of meaning for harbor

    an area where an individual can find solace and security

    seaport, haven, harbor, harbour(noun)

    a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo

    harbor, harbour(noun)

    a place of refuge and comfort and security

    harbor, harbour, hold, entertain, nurse(verb)

    maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)

    "bear a grudge"; "entertain interesting notions"; "harbor a resentment"

    harbor, harbour(verb)

    secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)

    harbor, harbour(verb)

    keep in one's possession; of animals

    harbor, harbour, shield(verb)

    hold back a thought or feeling about

    "She is harboring a grudge against him"

    a part of a body of water protected and deep enough to be a place of safety for ships

    the tanker stayed in Boston harbor three days to undergo repairs

    something (as a building) that offers cover from the weather or protection from danger

    seeking a harbor from the drenching rain, we unfortunately chose a bank where a robbery was taking place

    to keep in one's mind or heart

    he had long harbored a grudge against his old employer, who had high-handedly fired him without cause

    to provide with living quarters or shelter

    the woods in our suburb harbor deer, foxes, raccoons, and skunks

    to be or provide a shelter for

    the little cabin is harbored from the wind by a thick growth of pines

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    harbor in sentence

    1. Because the kitten is frightened, it is looking for a harbor in which it can hide and feel safe.

    2. The home functions as a harbor for runaway teens who need a place to find security and acceptance.

    3. Although the Japanese might have planned dropping bombs on Pearl Harbor as a blitzkrieg attack, the United States did not surrender.

    4. During the Boston Tea Party, vigilantes disguised as Mohawk Indians boarded a vessel in the Boston Harbor and tossed chests of tea overboard.

    5. During World War II, Japan attacked Pearl Harbor with bombs and the United States’ counterattack was to drop bombs on Tokyo.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term harbor

    I viewed art from the inception of National Harbor as not an amenity, but as an integral part of the narrative and experience to the resort.

    – Jim Murren

    We have no desire for revenge. We harbor no hatred towards you. We, like you, are people who want to build a home, to plant a tree, to love, live side by side with you in dignity, in empathy, as human beings, as free men. We are today giving peace a chance and again saying to you in a clear voice: Enough.

    – Yitzhak Rabin

    Sometimes life turns its back to people. A misfortune, a physical accident or a mental emergency can take them by surprise. Similar to the unexpected assault on Pearl Harbor and the Twin Towers in New York, which took a whole nation by surprise , the lives of individuals can be suddenly disrupted.

    – Erik Pevernagie

    From this incident, it is apparent that there are active individuals or groups that harbor the intention to damage Thailand, who may be pursuing political gain or other intentions by damaging the economy and tourism.

    – Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha

    Some people, who do not know the truth, have questioned China's position of not accepting or participating in the arbitration, some others, who harbor ulterior motives, have made one-sided and misleading readings of the rules of international law, and, on that basis, made accusations or insinuations that China does not abide by law and perversely brand China a 'challenger' to international rules.

    – Xu Hong

    Even if we were to leave the EU entirely, if we were to secure safe harbor designation from the EU, which would seem essential, one imagines that we would have to be more or less compliant with the (EU) regulation.

    – Dan Tench

    The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and then moves on.

    – Carl Sandburg

    The idea that Cuba is off the terrorist list is kind of interesting since they harbor terrorists.

    – Jeb Bush & Associates

    Hamilton Harbor Yacht Club donates their staff and entire area just for the soldiers for the day.

    – Jamie Lloyd

    I'm reminded that President Franklin D. Roosevelt felt compelled to sequester Japanese foreign nationals after the bombing of Pearl Harbor and it appears that the threat of harm to America from ISIS now is just as real and serious as that from our enemies then.

    – Democratic Mayor David Bowers

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