Formal and Informal Expressions of disembark

In different contexts, you can replace 'disembark' with suitable alternatives. In a more formal setting, 'debark, alight' is apt. In informal speech or writing, 'get off, get out' is a commonplace synonym.

disembark: Explore its Definition & Usage

disembark Definition

to leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle.

Using disembark: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "disembark" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

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We will disembark at the next port.
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The passengers were asked to disembark from the plane.
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The soldiers disembarked from the transport ship.
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The cruise ended and we had to disembark.

disembark Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for disembark

Antonyms for disembark

Phrases with disembark

disembark from
to leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
Example
We will disembark from the plane in an hour.
disembark on
to arrive at a place after leaving a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
Example
We will disembark on the island tomorrow morning.
disembarkation point
a place where people leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle
Example
The disembarkation point for the ferry is at the pier.

Origins of disembark

from Old French 'desembarquer', from 'embarquer' meaning 'to embark'

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Summary: disembark in Brief

'Disembark' [ˌdɪsɪmˈbɑːk] means to leave a ship, aircraft, or other vehicle. It is often used in travel contexts, such as 'The passengers were asked to disembark from the plane.' 'Disembark' has synonyms like 'debark' and 'alight,' and antonyms like 'embark' and 'board.' Phrases include 'disembark from' and 'disembark on,' while 'disembarkation point' refers to a place where people leave a vehicle.