disembark
Translation
to disembark, to get off, to land
Examples
Passengers must disembark from the rear of the bus.
Passengers must disembark from the rear of the bus.
We disembarked in Southampton.
We disembarked in Southampton.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((from sth.)) to leave a ship, aircraft, etc. after a journey We disembarked from the ferry.
Similar Words
Synonyms: get off, alight, land; Antonyms: embark, board
Etymology
From 'dis-' (reversal) + 'embark' (to go on board a ship). Literally, the opposite of embarking.
Memory Tips
Think of 'dis-' as 'off' and 'embark' as 'on board'. So, 'to get off board'.