debark

English

Etymology 1

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] French débarquer, from de- ((deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French des-) + barque (“bark, small ship”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /dɪˈbɑːk/

Verb

debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)

1. (transitive) To unload goods from an aircraft or ship.
2. (intransitive) To disembark.

Translations

to unload

• Bulgarian: свалям (bg) (svaljam), стоварвам (bg) (stovarvam)
• Finnish: purkaa (fi)
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: выгружать (ru) (vygružatʹ)

to disembark — see disembark

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• Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} elŝipiĝi
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Etymology 2

de- +‎ bark (“covering of tree”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /diːˈbɑːk/

Verb

debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)

1. (transitive, forestry) To remove the bark from a tree that has been felled.

Derived terms

• debarker

Translations

to remove bark

• Bulgarian: свалям кората (svaljam korata)
• Finnish: kuoria (fi)
• Galician: estonar (gl), pelar (gl), descascar
• Maori: whakatākōkō, kūihi, ihi, ihi kiri
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Russian: окорять (ru) (okorjatʹ)
• ǃXóõ: ǃqʻóbi

Etymology 3

de- +‎ bark (“(of a dog) make the noise”)

Verb

debark (third-person singular simple present debarks, present participle debarking, simple past and past participle debarked)

1. (transitive, veterinary medicine) To devocalize (a dog).

Anagrams

• Drabek, barked, bedark, braked