Disembarked: meaning, definitions and examples

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disembarked

 

[ dษชsษชmหˆbษ‘หrk ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

travel context

To disembark means to leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle after a journey. It is the act of getting off or exiting from a mode of transportation, typically after having arrived at a destination.

Synonyms

alight, debark, exit, get off

Examples of usage

  • Passengers began to disembark from the plane.
  • We had to disembark the ferry quickly due to the heavy rain.
  • After the cruise, we disembarked at the port.
  • The train arrived, and the commuters started to disembark.
  • She was the last to disembark the bus.

Translations

Translations of the word "disembarked" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น desembarcar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค‰เคคเคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช aussteigen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ turun

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฒะธัะฐะดะธั‚ะธัั

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ wysiฤ…ล›ฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ไธ‹่ˆนใ™ใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท dรฉbarquer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ desembarcar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท karaya รงฤฑkmak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ํ•˜์„ ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุงู„ู†ุฒูˆู„

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ vystoupit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ vystรบpiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ไธ‹่ˆน

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ izstopiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ fara รก land

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚าฏััƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒกแƒฎแƒ“แƒแƒ›แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ enmษ™k

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ desembarcar

Etymology

The word 'disembark' originates from the prefix 'dis-' meaning 'away' or 'apart' and the verb 'embark', which comes from the Old French 'embarquer'. The French term 'embarquer' itself is derived from 'en-' meaning 'in' and 'barque', a kind of small boat, which ultimately traces back to the Latin 'barca' meaning 'boat'. The term began to be used in English around the 17th century to describe the action of leaving a ship. Over time, its application broadened to include various modes of transportation, reflecting the expansion of travel methods. The transition in usage also reflects changes in maritime and transportation practices, signifying a move toward more modern contexts of travel and transit.

Word Frequency Rank

Positioned at #23,741, this word is part of extensive vocabulary. It's relatively rare in general usage but may be important in specific fields or formal writing.