No. 2,082 in Portuguese
embarcou
"Embarcou" means "boarded" or "embarked."
In a sentence
Ele embarcou no navio rumo a uma grande aventura.
He boarded the ship towards a great adventure.
The verb 'embarcou' is utilized here to indicate the action of boarding or entering a ship for travel.
Ela embarcou na ideia do projeto com muito entusiasmo.
She embraced the idea of the project with great enthusiasm.
In this context, 'embarcou' is used metaphorically to signify the adoption or embracing of an idea or concept.
O trem já embarcou os passageiros e está pronto para partir.
The train has already boarded the passengers and is ready to depart.
Here, 'embarcou' denotes the completion of the boarding process of passengers onto the train.
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