"embark" meaning in English

See embark in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɪmˈbɑːk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛmˈbɑːk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪmˈbɑɹk/ [General-American], /ɛmˈbɑɹk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-embark.wav Forms: embarks [present, singular, third-person], embarking [participle, present], embarked [participle, past], embarked [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: Borrowed from Middle French embarquer, from em- + barque (“small ship”). Compare with Portuguese embarcar, Spanish abarcar. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|frm|embarquer}} Middle French embarquer, {{cog|pt|embarcar}} Portuguese embarcar, {{cog|es|abarcar}} Spanish abarcar Head templates: {{en-verb}} embark (third-person singular simple present embarks, present participle embarking, simple past and past participle embarked)
  1. To go on a boat or a ship or, outside the United States, an aeroplane. Synonyms (on a boat or ship): make sail, take shipping [archaic]
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  2. To start, begin.
    Sense id: en-embark-en-verb-Us60PH8b
  3. (transitive) To cause to go on board a vessel or boat; to put on shipboard. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-embark-en-verb-mR6MdQwi
  4. (transitive) To engage, enlist, or invest (as persons, money, etc.) in any affair. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-embark-en-verb-eVdmtHDT
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: disembarkation, disembarkee, embarkation, embarkee, embarker, re-embark, reembark
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /ɪmˈbɑːk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɛmˈbɑːk/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ɪmˈbɑɹk/ [General-American], /ɛmˈbɑɹk/ [General-American] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-embark.wav Forms: embarks [present, singular, third-person], embarking [participle, present], embarked [participle, past], embarked [past]
Rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)k Etymology: From em- + bark. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|em-|bark}} em- + bark Head templates: {{en-verb}} embark (third-person singular simple present embarks, present participle embarking, simple past and past participle embarked)
  1. (transitive) To cover or enclose with bark. Tags: transitive Translations (to get on a boat): صَعِدَ (ṣaʕida) (Arabic), նավ նստել (nav nstel) (Armenian), itsasoratu (Basque), качвам се на кораб (kačvam se na korab) (Bulgarian), embarcar (Catalan), 登船 (dēngchuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 上船 (shàngchuán) (Chinese Mandarin), 乘船 (chéngchuán) (Chinese Mandarin), nalodit (Czech), nalodit se (Czech), enŝipiĝi (Esperanto), nousta (Finnish), monter (French), embarquer (French), embarcar (Galician), einschiffen (German), an Bord gehen (German), επιβιβάζομαι (epivivázomai) (Greek), μπαρκάρω (barkáro) (Greek), felszáll (Hungarian), beszáll (Hungarian), imbarcare (Italian), 乗船する (jōsen suru) (alt: じょうせんする) (Japanese), 乗る (noru) (alt: のる) (Japanese), ជិះ (cih) (Khmer), 타다 (tada) (Korean), cur er boayrd (Manx), eke (Maori), ambarkować się [archaic, imperfective] (Polish), wejść na pokład (Polish), embarcar (Portuguese), îmbarca (Romanian), сесть на кора́бль (sestʹ na koráblʹ) [perfective] (Russian), сади́ться на кора́бль (sadítʹsja na koráblʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), ukrcati [perfective] (Serbo-Croatian), embarcar (Spanish), embarkera (Swedish), ombordstiga (Swedish), binmek (Turkish), lên tàu (Vietnamese) Translations (to start): предприемам (predpriemam) (Bulgarian), beginnen (Dutch), starten (Dutch), aloittaa (Finnish), lähteä (Finnish), beginnen (German), antreten (German), nekilát (Hungarian), kezd (Hungarian), elkezd (Hungarian), megkezd (Hungarian), hozzáfog (Hungarian), belefog (Hungarian), nekifog (Hungarian), belevág (Hungarian), nekivág (Hungarian), imbarcare (Italian), iniziare (Italian), imbarcarsi (Italian), cacciarsi (Italian), impegolarsi (Italian), hikihiki (Maori), começar (Portuguese), начина́ть (načinátʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), нача́ть (načátʹ) [perfective] (Russian), embarcarse (Spanish), begynna (Swedish), påbörja (Swedish), mit- (Tocharian B)
    Sense id: en-embark-en-verb-4o~-U1Qz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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          "sense": "to get on a boat",
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      "roman": "kačvam se na korab",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "качвам се на кораб"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dēngchuán",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "登船"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shàngchuán",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "上船"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "chéngchuán",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "乘船"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "nalodit"
    },
    {
      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "nalodit se"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "enŝipiĝi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "nousta"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "monter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarquer"
    },
    {
      "code": "gl",
      "lang": "Galician",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "einschiffen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "an Bord gehen"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "epivivázomai",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "επιβιβάζομαι"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "barkáro",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "μπαρκάρω"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "felszáll"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "beszáll"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "imbarcare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "じょうせんする",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "jōsen suru",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "乗船する"
    },
    {
      "alt": "のる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "noru",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "乗る"
    },
    {
      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "cih",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "ជិះ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "tada",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "타다"
    },
    {
      "code": "gv",
      "lang": "Manx",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "cur er boayrd"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "eke"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "ambarkować się"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "wejść na pokład"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "îmbarca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sestʹ na koráblʹ",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "сесть на кора́бль"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "sadítʹsja na koráblʹ",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "сади́ться на кора́бль"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "ukrcati"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarcar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "embarkera"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "ombordstiga"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "binmek"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "to get on a boat",
      "word": "lên tàu"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "predpriemam",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "предприемам"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "beginnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "starten"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "aloittaa"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "lähteä"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "beginnen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "antreten"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "nekilát"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "kezd"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "elkezd"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "megkezd"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "hozzáfog"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "belefog"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "nekifog"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "belevág"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "nekivág"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "imbarcare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "iniziare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "imbarcarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "cacciarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "impegolarsi"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "hikihiki"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "começar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "načinátʹ",
      "sense": "to start",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "начина́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "načátʹ",
      "sense": "to start",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "нача́ть"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "embarcarse"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "begynna"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "påbörja"
    },
    {
      "code": "txb",
      "lang": "Tocharian B",
      "sense": "to start",
      "word": "mit-"
    }
  ],
  "word": "embark"
}

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