DISEMBARK


Meaning of DISEMBARK in English

/ ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk; NAmE -ˈbɑːrk/ verb

[ v ] disembark (from sth) ( formal ) to leave a vehicle, especially a ship or an aircraft, at the end of a journey

OPP embark

►  dis·em·bark·ation / ˌdɪsˌembɑːˈkeɪʃn; NAmE -bɑːrˈk-/ noun [ U ]

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from French désembarquer , Spanish desembarcar , or Italian disimbarcare , based on Latin barca ship's boat.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.