depart
gb/dɪpˈɑɹt/ us/dɪpˈɑɹt/
A2
Inglese
~ 3500
Accezioni
0 accezioni
Verbo
A2
action
1
Leave a place
To go away from a place, often to travel to another place.
Schema d'uso:
to depart [from a place]
Errore comune:
Learners sometimes confuse 'depart' with 'start' when talking about events; 'depart' is specifically about leaving a place.
Sinonimi
leave (More general and common; can refer to any act of going away.)
|
set off (Informal; often used for starting a journey.)
Contrari
arrive (Opposite action of reaching a place instead of leaving it.)
Collocazioni
depart from the airport
|depart on time
|depart for
|depart at [time]
|depart from the station
Temi
travel
|transport
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- The train will depart from platform 3 at noon.
- She departed for Paris early in the morning.
- Flights to New York depart every hour.
- We departed from the hotel at sunrise.
- The bus departs at exactly 8:15 a.m.
Esempi per chi studia
- The bus departs at 10 a.m.
- We will depart from the city tomorrow.
- The train departs from this station.
- They will depart for London soon.
Verbo
formal
B2
action
2
Deviate from a way or rule
To do something differently from what is usual or expected.
Schema d'uso:
to depart from [a rule/plan/tradition]
Errore comune:
Learners may confuse this with physically leaving; here it means changing from what is normal or expected.
Sinonimi
deviate (More technical or formal; often used in academic or policy contexts.)
Contrari
adhere to (Means to follow closely, the opposite of departing from something.)
Collocazioni
depart from tradition
|depart from the plan
|depart from normal practice
Temi
rules
|behavior
|business
|core_vocabulary
Esempi
- The new design departs from the company's usual style.
- He rarely departs from his daily routine.
- This policy departs from established guidelines.
- Her speech departed from the prepared script.
Esempi per chi studia
- He departed from the plan.
- The chef departed from the recipe.
- She departed from her usual way of speaking.
Verbo
formal
C1
action
3
Die or pass away
To die (formal).
Errore comune:
Learners may not realize this is formal and euphemistic; not common in everyday casual talk.
Sinonimi
pass away (Euphemistic and softer in tone.)
Contrari
be born (Opposite life event of coming into existence.)
Collocazioni
depart this life
Temi
life events
|health
Esempi
- He departed peacefully in his sleep.
- Many great leaders have departed before seeing their dreams fulfilled.
- She has departed this life after a long illness.
Esempi per chi studia
- Her grandfather departed last year.
- The old king departed after many years.
- He departed in his sleep.
Grammatica
Forma base
depart
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɑɹt/
US/dɪpˈɑɹt/
Sillabe e accento
de - part (2 sillabe)
Stress on 2nd syllable (part)
Forme flesse
Verb
- Base: depart
- 3rd Person Singular: departs
- Present Participle: departing
- Past: departed
Famiglia di parole
Forms
departs
verb
departing
verb
departed
verb
Core family
departure
noun B1
Espressioni
depart from the norm
1/dɪpˈɑɹt fɹˈʌm ðə nˈɔɹm/
fixed phrase
Do something different than usual
To do something in a different way than is normal or expected.
Esempi
- This style of cooking departs from the norm in the region.
- Her bold colors depart from the norm in fashion design.
depart this life
1/dɪpˈɑɹt ðˈɪs lˈaɪf/
fixed phrase
formal
Die (formal)
To die (formal).
Esempi
- He departed this life surrounded by family.
- Many soldiers departed this life on the battlefield.