Depart: meaning, definitions and examples
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depart
[ dɪˈpɑːt ]
airport
To leave, especially to start a journey.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- He departed for Paris early in the morning.
- The flight is scheduled to depart at 3:00 PM.
formal
The act of leaving a place, especially for a journey.
Synonyms
exit, going away, leaving
Examples of usage
- His sudden departure surprised everyone.
- We will miss her upon her departure.
Translations
Translations of the word "depart" in other languages:
🇵🇹 partir
🇮🇳 प्रस्थान करना (prasthaan karna)
🇩🇪 abfahren
- abreisen
- sich verabschieden
🇮🇩 berangkat
🇺🇦 відправлятися
- від'їжджати
- вирушати
🇵🇱 odjeżdżać
- wyjeżdżać
- opuszczać
🇯🇵 出発する (shuppatsu suru)
🇫🇷 partir
🇪🇸 partir
🇹🇷 ayrılmak
🇰🇷 떠나다 (tteonada)
🇸🇦 يغادر (yughadir)
🇨🇿 odjet
🇸🇰 odísť
🇨🇳 离开 (líkāi)
🇸🇮 oditi
🇮🇸 fara
🇰🇿 кету
🇬🇪 წასვლა (tsasvla)
🇦🇿 getmək
🇲🇽 partir
Word origin
The word 'depart' originated from the Old French word 'departir', which means to divide or leave. It entered the English language in the 13th century and has since evolved to represent the act of leaving or starting a journey. Over time, 'depart' has become a commonly used verb to describe moving away from a place or setting out on a trip.
See also: departed, departing, department, departments, departure.