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Pronunciation / Transliteration: xiè huò
"工人们正在船上卸货。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
To remove a cargo, load, or contents from a vehicle, ship, or container.
"The workers began to unload the shipping containers as soon as the vessel docked." - 2
To express one's troubled thoughts or feelings to someone; to unburden oneself.
"After a stressful week at work, she needed to unload her worries to a close friend."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the prefix 'un-' (expressing reversal or removal) combined with 'load', originating from Old English 'hlādian' meaning to load or burden. The transitive sense of removing cargo or contents developed in the late Middle English period.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unload" is said worldwide
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décharger
Transliteration: deh-shar-zhay
"Il faut décharger le camion avant midi."
entladen
Transliteration: ent-lah-den
"Die Arbeiter müssen den LKW schnell entladen."
scaricare
Transliteration: skar-ee-kah-reh
"È ora di scaricare la merce."
descargar
Transliteration: des-kar-gar
"Vamos a descargar las cajas en el almacén."
descarregar
Transliteration: des-ka-rhee-gar
"Eles ajudaram a descarregar o caminhão."
खाली करना
Transliteration: khaali karna
"ट्रक से सामान खाली करना शुरू करें।"
卸货
Transliteration: xiè huò
"工人们正在船上卸货。"
짐을 내리다
Transliteration: jimeul naerida
"트럭에서 짐을 내리는 데 시간이 좀 걸립니다."
荷下ろしする
Transliteration: niaoroshi suru
"彼はトラックから荷物を下ろしました。"
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