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    Débarqué (en. Landed)

    de-bar-kay

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To arrive at a place after a journey.
    He landed at the port after a long crossing.
    Il a débarqué au port après une longue traversée.
    To get out of a means of transportation.
    The passengers are getting off the plane.
    Les passagers se débarquent de l'avion.
    To manifest in a sudden or unexpected manner.
    Friends showed up at my place unexpectedly.
    Des amis se sont débarqués chez moi sans prévenir.

    Etymology

    Derived from the French 'débarquer', composed of 'dé-' (indicating a removal) and 'barque' (a type of boat).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    get rid of something
    to get rid of something.
    se débarquer de quelque chose
    show up unexpectedly
    to arrive without warning, in an unexpected manner.
    débarquer à l'improviste
    get out of a situation
    to exit a situation or commitment.
    débarquer d'une situation

    Related Words

    disembarkation
    Action of disembarking, particularly during the arrival of troops or goods.
    débarquement
    boat
    A light vessel used to navigate rivers or lakes.
    barque
    boarding
    Action of cutting or reaching an anchored ship to take possession of it.
    abordage

    Slang Meanings

    To show up unexpectedly without anyone expecting it.
    He showed up at my place at 2 a.m.!
    Il s'est débarqué chez moi à 2 heures du matin!
    To drop a situation or responsibility.
    He quit his job because he didn't want to work anymore.
    Il s'est débarqué de son job parce qu'il ne voulait plus travailler.