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    Desembarco (en. Landing)

    /desaˈmbar.ko/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Descent of people or goods from a means of transport, especially from a vessel.
    The landing of soldiers was a key moment in the battle.
    El desembarco de soldados fue un momento clave en la batalla.
    Arrival on land after being at sea.
    The landing of passengers took place without incidents.
    El desembarco de los pasajeros se realizó sin incidentes.
    Military operation that consists of the arrival of forces to an enemy coast.
    The landing in Normandy changed the course of World War II.
    El desembarco en Normandía cambió el curso de la Segunda Guerra Mundial.

    Etymology

    From the Spanish desembarcar, which in turn comes from the Latin 'disembarcāre'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    forced landing
    Involuntary movement of people to land.
    desembarco forzado
    to make a landing
    To perform the action of arriving on land.
    hacer un desembarco
    military landing
    Deployment of troops in a military operation.
    desembarco militar

    Related Words

    to disembark
    Action of getting off a vessel.
    desembarcar
    boarding
    Action of boarding a vessel.
    embarcamiento
    ship
    Water transport.
    barco

    Slang Meanings

    To arrive at a place unexpectedly.
    The unexpected arrival of his ex at the party was surprising.
    El desembarco de su ex en la fiesta fue sorprendente.
    Arrival of important news or events.
    The arrival of the new legislation caused a stir in the community.
    El desembarco de la nueva legislación causó revuelo en la comunidad.