disembark
Translation
to disembark, to get off, to alight
Examples
Passengers will disembark in Miami.
Passengers will disembark in Miami.
We disembarked from the ferry.
We disembarked from the ferry.
Grammar Patterns
((from sth.)) to get off a ship, plane, etc. We disembarked from the ferry.
((in/at a place)) to get off at a place Passengers will disembark in Miami.
Similar Words
Synonyms: get off, alight; Antonyms: embark, board
Etymology
From 'dis-' (opposite of) + 'embark' (to go on board a ship). So, the opposite of getting on.
Memory Tips
Think 'dis-' means 'off' and 'bark' sounds like 'barque' (a type of ship). So, 'off the ship'.