Engelska

depart

gb/dɪpˈɑɹt/ us/dɪpˈɑɹt/
A2 Engelska
~ 3500
Betydelser
0 betydelser
Verb A2 action
1

Leave a place

To go away from a place, often to travel to another place.

Användningsmönster: to depart [from a place]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners sometimes confuse 'depart' with 'start' when talking about events; 'depart' is specifically about leaving a place.
Synonymer
leave (More general and common; can refer to any act of going away.) | set off (Informal; often used for starting a journey.)
Antonymer
arrive (Opposite action of reaching a place instead of leaving it.)
Ordkombinationer
depart from the airport |depart on time |depart for |depart at [time] |depart from the station
Teman
travel |transport |daily life |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • 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.
Exempel för inlärare
  • 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.
Verb formal B2 action
2

Deviate from a way or rule

To do something differently from what is usual or expected.

Användningsmönster: to depart from [a rule/plan/tradition]
Vanligt misstag:
Learners may confuse this with physically leaving; here it means changing from what is normal or expected.
Synonymer
deviate (More technical or formal; often used in academic or policy contexts.)
Antonymer
adhere to (Means to follow closely, the opposite of departing from something.)
Ordkombinationer
depart from tradition |depart from the plan |depart from normal practice
Teman
rules |behavior |business |core_vocabulary
Exempel
  • 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.
Exempel för inlärare
  • He departed from the plan.
  • The chef departed from the recipe.
  • She departed from her usual way of speaking.
Verb formal C1 action
3

Die or pass away

To die (formal).

Vanligt misstag:
Learners may not realize this is formal and euphemistic; not common in everyday casual talk.
Synonymer
pass away (Euphemistic and softer in tone.)
Antonymer
be born (Opposite life event of coming into existence.)
Ordkombinationer
depart this life
Teman
life events |health
Exempel
  • 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.
Exempel för inlärare
  • Her grandfather departed last year.
  • The old king departed after many years.
  • He departed in his sleep.
Grammatik
Grundform
depart
IPA
GB/dɪpˈɑɹt/
US/dɪpˈɑɹt/
Stavelser och betoning
de - part (2 stavelser)
Stress on 2nd syllable (part)
Ordformer
Verb
  • Base: depart
  • 3rd Person Singular: departs
  • Present Participle: departing
  • Past: departed
Ordfamilj
Forms
departs verb departing verb departed verb
Core family
departure noun B1
Uttryck

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.

Exempel
  • 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).

Exempel
  • He departed this life surrounded by family.
  • Many soldiers departed this life on the battlefield.

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