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embark

/ɛmˈbɑrk/ /ɪmˈbɑːk/
  1. 1 (gemiye, uçağa) binmek
  2. 2 (bir işe) girişmek, (yeni bir şeye) başlamak, atılmak

Definition (English)

  1. To go onto a ship or plane to begin a journey.
  2. To start something new or important, often a difficult task.

Example Sentences

  1. Passengers embarked at the port.
    Yolcular limanda gemiye bindi.
  2. Passengers will embark at gate 12 in twenty minutes.
    Yolcular yirmi dakika içinde 12 numaralı kapıdan uçağa binecek.
  3. They embarked on a journey around the world.
    Dünya çapında bir yolculuğa başladılar.
  4. She embarked on a new career as a pilot.
    Pilot olarak yeni bir kariyere atıldı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base embark
/ɛmˈbɑrk/
Past embarked
/ɛmˈbɑrkt/
Participle embarked
/ɛmˈbɑrkt/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edembark → embarked

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil sert (ötümsüz) bir ünsüzle, /k/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /t/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. embarked /ɛmˈbɑrkt/

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Collocations

embark on a journeyembark on a careerembark on an adventureembark on a projectembark passengers