embark

em·bark  (m-bärk)

v. em·barked, em·bark·ing, em·barks

v.tr.

1. To cause to board a vessel or aircraft: stopped to embark passengers.

2. To enlist (a person or persons) or invest (capital) in an enterprise.

v.intr.

1. To go aboard a vessel or aircraft, as at the start of a journey.

2. To set out on a venture; commence: embark on a world tour.

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[French embarquer, from Late Old French, probably from Medieval Latin imbarcre : Latin in-, in- + barca, boat.]

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embar·kation, em·barkment n.

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embark

Verb

1. to go on board a ship or aircraft

2. embark on to begin (a new project or venture) [Old Provençal embarcar]

embarkation n

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	embark - go on board ship board, get on - get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) emplane, enplane - board a plane debark, disembark, set down - go ashore; "The passengers disembarked at Southampton"
	2.	embark - set out on (an enterprise or subject of study); "she embarked upon a new career" enter begin, commence, set out, start, start out, set about, get down, get - take the first step or steps in carrying out an action; "We began working at dawn"; "Who will start?"; "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"; "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"; "He began early in the day"; "Let's get down to work now" take up - pursue or resume; "take up a matter for consideration"
	3.	embark - proceed somewhere despite the risk of possible dangers; "We ventured into the world of high-tech and bought a supercomputer" venture go, proceed, move - follow a procedure or take a course; "We should go farther in this matter"; "She went through a lot of trouble"; "go about the world in a certain manner"; "Messages must go through diplomatic channels"

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embark

verb go aboard, climb aboard, board ship, step aboard, go on board, take ship << OPPOSITE get off

embark on something begin, start, launch, enter, engage, take up, set out, undertake, initiate, set about, plunge into, commence, broach

Translations

embark [ɪmˈbɑːk] vi → embarcarse

vt → embarcar;

to embark on [+ journey] → comenzar, iniciar;

(fig) → emprender

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embark [ɪmˈbɑːk] vi → embarquer;

to embark on → (s')embarquer à bord de or sur vt → embarquer;

to embark on [+ journey etc] → commencer, entreprendre (fig); se lancer or s'embarquer dans

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embark [ɪmˈbɑːk] vt → einschiffen

vi to embark (on) → sich einschiffen (auf);

to embark on (journey) → beginnen;

(task) → in Angriff nehmen;

(course of action) → einschlagen

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embark [ɪmˈbɑːk] vi to embark (on) → imbarcarsi (su) vt → imbarcare;

to embark on (fig) → imbarcarsi in [+ journey]; intraprendere

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embark

v embark [imˈbaːk]

to go, or put, on board ship Passengers should embark early. aan boord gaan يَرْكَبُ سَفينَةُ качвам се на кораб nalodit (se) gå ombord sich einschiffen επιβιβάζομαι embarcar laevale minema, lastima سوار شدن؛ بارگیری کردن astua laivaan, viedä laivaan (s')embarquer לַעֲלוֹת לָאָנִייָה चढ़ना ukrcati behajóz naik kapal setja/fara um borð imbarcare, imbarcarsi 乗船する 승선하다; 탑승시키다 sėsti/sodinti į laivą kraut kuģī; kāpt uz kuģa menaiki kapal aan boord gaan gå om bord, ta om bord wsiadać na statek embarcar a (se) îmbarca садиться на корабль nalodiť (sa) vkrcati (se) ukrcati se gå (ta) ombord เดินทาง binmek 上(船、飛機等) вантажити на корабель; сідати на пароплав جہاز یا طیارے پر سوار ہونا lên tàu 上（船、飞机等）

n embarˈkation [em-]

inskeping رُكوب السَّفينَه، مُباشَرَة السَّفَر товарене nalodění ombordstigning die Einschiffung επιβίβαση embarque laevaleminek, lastimine بارگیری؛ سوار شدن laivaan nousu, laivaus embarquement עֲלִייָה לָאָנִייָה पोतारोहण ukrcavanje hajóra szállás pemberangkatan útskipun imbarco 乗船 승선(자), 적재물 sėdimas/sodinimas į laivą iekraušana kuģī; (pasažieru, kravas) uzņemšana penaikan inscheping innskiping wsiadanie na statek embarcação îmbarcare погрузка; посадка nalodenie vkrcanje ukrcavanje inlastning การเดินทาง binme 乘坐 вантаження, посадка на судно سوار ہونے کا عمل sự lên tàu 乘坐

embark on

to start or engage in She embarked on a new career. jou begeef in, يُباشِر، يَبْدَأ предприемам angažovat se (v) begynde på; starte anfangen ξεκινώ emprender alustama مبادرت کردن؛ آغاز کردن ryhtyä se lancer dans להתחיל प्रारंभ करना ukrcati se nekilát memulai hefja, ráðast í (e-ð) imbarcarsi 始める 착수하다, 종사하다 imtis, pradėti, leistis uzsākt memulakan beginnen aan begynne på, gå i gang med, slå inn på rozpocząć lançar-se a începe предпринимать pustiť sa do začeti započeti ge sig ut på, ge sig in i เริ่มต้น başlamak 著手，開始 починати, братися آغاز کرنا bắt đầu 着手，开始