embark
Betekenis (English)
- To get on a boat or ship or (outside the USA) an aeroplane.
- To start, begin.
- To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
- To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.
Concepten
Synonyms
go aboard
enter upon
begin a journey
be lifted
bully off
go on board
put on board
board a ship
go on board a ship
reckless investment
money invested
capital formation
capital invested
embark on
Frequentie
Met koppelteken als
em‧bark
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɪmˈbɑːk/
Etymologie (English)
In summary
Borrowed from Middle French embarquer, from em- + barque (“small ship”). Compare with Portuguese embarcar, Spanish abarcar.
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