51Թ

Advertisement

View synonyms for

disembark

[ dis-em-bahrk ]

verb (used without object)

  1. to go ashore from a ship.
  2. to leave an aircraft or other vehicle.


verb (used with object)

  1. to remove or unload (cargo or passengers) from a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.

disembark

/ ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk; dɪsˌɛmbɑːˈkeɪʃən /

verb

  1. to land or cause to land from a ship, aircraft, etc

    several passengers disembarked

    we will disembark the passengers

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Discover More

Derived Forms

  • disembarkation, noun
Discover More

Other 51Թ Forms

  • 徱···첹·پDz [dis-em-bahr-, key, -sh, uh, n], 徱e·mԳ noun
Discover More

51Թ History and Origins

Origin of disembark1

1575–85; < Middle French desembarquer, equivalent to des- dis- 1 + embarquer to embark
Discover More

Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

On one of the many package deals available online, explorers need to embark and disembark from Ushuaia, one of the southernmost points of Argentina.

From

"Unfortunately, the circumstances surrounding her death are not unique - all too often children have had life-changing injuries or have lost their lives after having disembarked form a school bus."

From

As they disembarked from the plane early on Monday, some of the deportees raised their arms and waved.

From

Muhammad Ashraf, who was travelling from Quetta to Lahore to visit family, was among a group of passengers who managed to disembark the train late on Tuesday.

From

Once all crew had been accounted for they got into a lifeboat, with the captain being the last person to disembark.

From

Advertisement

Related 51Թs

Advertisement

Advertisement

Advertisement