embark

Betekenis (English)

  1. To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.
  2. To start, begin.
  3. To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
  4. To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.

Frekwensie

C2
Gekoppel as
em‧bark
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ɪmˈbɑːk/
Etimologie (English)

In summary

Borrowed from Middle French embarquer, from em- + barque (“small ship”). Compare with Portuguese embarcar, Spanish abarcar.

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