English–French

“put ashore” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/debaʁke/

Example

Le navire a débarqué les passagers ce matin.

The ship put the passengers ashore this morning.

Illustration for débarquer (put ashore)

How to say “put ashore” in French

“Put ashore” in French is débarquer.

A vessel or aircraft delivers its people or load onto solid ground, or those aboard step off onto it.

Full entry for débarquer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with débarquer

Les passagers ont débarqué d'un bateau à midi.

The passengers disembarked from a boat at noon.

Tips for using débarquer

  • With a person as subject, débarquer is intransitive, as in 'Les passagers ont débarqué'; with a vessel as subject, it can take passengers or cargo as a direct object.

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