English–French

“unload” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/deʃaʁʒe/

Example

Ils vont décharger les caisses ce matin.

They are going to unload the crates this morning.

Illustration for décharger (unload)

How to say “unload” in French

“Unload” in French is décharger.

Workers remove a load from a truck, crate, or container and leave the vehicle or container empty.

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

Example sentences with décharger

La batterie se décharge rapidement.

The battery discharges quickly.

Tips for using décharger

  • In décharger les caisses, the crates are the direct object; décharger le camion instead presents the truck as the object whose load is removed.

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