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Meanings of disembarkation in English

Portuguese
desembarque
Catalan
desembarcament

The act of passengers and crew getting off of a ship or aircraft.

desembarque

Process of leaving a vehicle.

Antonyms
Examples for "embarcation"
Examples for "embarcation"
1
The embarcation of the troops was committed to General McDOUGALL.
Memoirs of Aaron Burr, Volume 1.
2
The salary commencing from the hour of embarcation.
Letters of George Borrow to the British and Foreign Bible Societ...
3
The place of embarcation for the ghosts.
The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 1 ...
4
A moving and pathetic spectacle was that of the embarcation of the Athenians for the Isle of Salamis.
Athens: Its Rise and Fall, Book III
5
A few days after their arrival at Acre, the king gave orders for the embarcation of the troops.
Winning His Spurs: A Tale of the Crusades
Usage of disembarkation in English
1
On the following morning the sun shone forth, and the disembarkation continued.
Our Soldiers: Gallant Deeds of the British Army during Victoria'...
2
As soon as they did so, the signal for disembarkation was made.
On the Irrawaddy: A Story of the First Burmese War
3
Until these look-outs returned he would permit no disembarkation from his ships.
Hellenica
4
The exigency demanded the speedy disembarkation of the greatest possible number of men.
History of the Gatling Gun Detachment, Fifth Army Corps, at Sant...
5
The two most important ports of disembarkation A were CapetownandDurban.
From Aldershot to Pretoria / A Story of Christian Work among Our...
6
Five of these beaches were selected for disembarkation under the cover of warships.
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 3, ...
7
Mexican authorities oversaw the completion of the vessel's disembarkation process.
Radio NZ
8
The disembarkation was conducted with the greatest regularity and dispatch.
The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans ...
9
The Scottish population remained perfectly calm, so that the disembarkation was completed without disturbance.
The Coming Conquest of England
10
We protest against the disembarkation of American troops at Iloilo.
The Story of the Philippines / Natural Riches, Industrial Resour...
11
There will be a five- to seven-minute delay before disembarkation.
The bourne ultimatum
12
Indeed, I am sometimes tempted to think that that little band of original disembarkation.
Confessions and Criticisms
13
The British army, at its disembarkation, has been generally computed at eighteen thousand men.
The Life of George Washington, Vol. 2 / Commander in Chief of th...
14
This caused the precipitate return and disembarkation of Walker's division.
Three Months in the Southern States, April-June 1863
15
Tells how disembarkation orders are transmitted to the ship, etc.
The new yorker
16
It sounded like the dirigible disembarkation green in Hyde Park.
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Translations for disembarkation
Portuguese
desembarque
Disembarkation through the time
Disembarkation across language varieties
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