débarquer

French

Etymology

From dé- +‎ barque +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /de.baʁ.ke/
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Verb

débarquer

  1. (transitive) to unload (merchandise), land (troops, passengers)
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to fire, sack
  3. (intransitive) to disembark
  4. (intransitive, colloquial) to turn up, arrive (suddenly)
  5. (intransitive, colloquial, figuratively) to realize, to become aware of something
  6. (Louisiana) to get out of a vehicle

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