departure

[US]/dɪˈpɑːtʃə(r)/
[UK]/dɪˈpɑːrtʃər/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. avreise, bortgang
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

departure lounge

avgangsloungen

departure from

avreise fra

point of departure

utgangspunkt

departure time

avsløpetid

departure date

avreisedato

departure point

utgangspunkt

a new departure

en ny avreise

port of departure

havn for avreise

angle of departure

utgangsvinkel

departure gate

utgangsport

airport of departure

flyplass for avreise

Example Sentences

a departure lounge; departure dates.

en avgangslounge; avreisedatoer.

a parenthetical departure

en parentetisk avreise

The departure of the train was delayed.

Togets avgang ble forsinket.

a departure from their usual style.

en avvik fra deres vanlige stil.

departure from the truth

avvik fra sannheten

The date of his departure is uncertain.

Datoen for hans avreise er usikker.

An early departure date is inconvenient for us.

En tidlig avreisedato er upraktisk for oss.

the scheduled departure time.

den planlagte avgangstiden.

I understand his departure was unexpected.

Jeg forstår at hans avreise var uventet.

They cannot defer their departure any longer.

De kan ikke utsette avreisen lenger.

he planned his departure with great care.

han planla avreisen sin med stor forsiktighet.

the Americans had dignified their departure with a ceremony.

amerikanerne hadde verdiggjort sin avreise med en seremoni.

a policy that was billed as an important departure for the administration.

en politikk som ble presentert som en viktig endring for administrasjonen.

The leader's departure thickens the problems. Our apprehension thickened.

Lederens avreise forverrer problemene. Vår bekymring økte.

The approximate date of his departure is next month.

Den omtrentlige datoen for hans avreise er neste måned.

Everyone was a bit puzzled by her sudden departure.

Alle var litt forvirret over hennes plutselige avreise.

In the confusion her departure passed unnoticed.

I forvirringen gikk hennes avreise upåmerket.

Real-world Examples

Notably, Coltrane's portrayal of Jaggers marked a massive departure from Hagrid.

Source: Chronicle of Contemporary Celebrities

I know. Where is the departure lounge?

Source: Learn American English from Scratch (Beginner Edition)

I bow to you all and take my departure.

Source: Selected Poems of Tagore

On this, he took his departure the next day.

Source: The Analects

May I inquire about the departure time?

Source: Tourism English Conversation Collection

I was distressed by the news of his speedy departure.

Source: Fastrack IELTS Speaking High Score Secrets

Two boys were vaccinated immediately before their ship's departure.

Source: The Atlantic Monthly (Article Edition)

There were, nevertheless, some occasional departures from the new economic orthodoxy.

Source: History

In other words, asking for a delay in the UK's departure.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation March 2019

PeerJ, founded last year, makes an even more dramatic departure from tradition.

Source: The Economist - Technology

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