embark
(Engels)
- To go aboard a craft or vessel for transportation.
- To start, begin.
- (transitive) To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard.
- (transitive) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair.
Frequentie
Uitgesproken als (IPA)
/ɪmˈbɑːk/
Etymologie (Engels)
In summary
Borrowed from Middle French embarquer, from em- + barque (“small ship”). Compare with Portuguese embarcar, Spanish abarcar.
Related words
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
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