How Do You Spell DEPARTS?

Pronunciation: [dɪpˈɑːts] (IPA)

The word "departs" is spelled with the letters D-E-P-A-R-T-S. In IPA phonetic transcription, it would be spelled /dɪˈpɑrts/. The "d" sound is pronounced with the tip of the tongue against the top teeth, followed by a short "ih" sound. The "p" sound is made by closing the lips and releasing them quickly, followed by a long "ah" sound. The "r" sound is made by slightly trilling the tongue against the roof of the mouth, and the "t" sound is made by releasing air with the tongue touching the top teeth. The final "s" sound is a long hissing sound made by pushing air through the teeth.

DEPARTS Meaning and Definition

  1. Departs is a verb that refers to the act of leaving or moving away from a particular place, often with the intention to travel to another destination. It implies a person or object moving away from a current location to proceed towards a different location.

    When someone departs, they physically remove themselves from a place or situation, indicating a transition or change from the previous state. This action could involve departing from a home, workplace, or any other location where the individual was present.

    The term can also be applied metaphorically to describe a departure from an established norm, routine, or pattern. In this sense, it suggests a deviation or divergence from what is customary, usual, or expected.

    Departing can be voluntary, indicating a choice or decision made by the individual to leave, or it can be involuntary, arising from circumstances beyond their control. It can occur on various scales, ranging from personal departures, such as leaving a personal relationship or embarking on a journey, to more significant global departures that impact society, culture, or politics.

    Overall, depart implies a shift or change that involves physically or metaphorically leaving a place or situation to head towards a new destination or state.

Common Misspellings for DEPARTS

Etymology of DEPARTS

The word "departs" is derived from the Middle English word "departen", which itself comes from the Old French word "departir". This Old French term ultimately traces back to the Latin word "dispartire", which combines the prefix "dis-" (meaning "apart") with the verb "partire" (meaning "to divide" or "to split").

Similar spelling words for DEPARTS

Conjugate verb Departs

CONDITIONAL

I would depart
we would depart
you would depart
he/she/it would depart
they would depart

FUTURE

I will depart
we will depart
you will depart
he/she/it will depart
they will depart

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have departed
we will have departed
you will have departed
he/she/it will have departed
they will have departed

PAST

I departed
we departed
you departed
he/she/it departed
they departed

PAST PERFECT

I had departed
we had departed
you had departed
he/she/it had departed
they had departed

PRESENT

I depart
we depart
you depart
he/she/it departs
they depart

PRESENT PERFECT

I have departed
we have departed
you have departed
he/she/it has departed
they have departed
I am departing
we are departing
you are departing
he/she/it is departing
they are departing
I was departing
we were departing
you were departing
he/she/it was departing
they were departing
I will be departing
we will be departing
you will be departing
he/she/it will be departing
they will be departing
I have been departing
we have been departing
you have been departing
he/she/it has been departing
they have been departing
I had been departing
we had been departing
you had been departing
he/she/it had been departing
they had been departing
I will have been departing
we will have been departing
you will have been departing
he/she/it will have been departing
they will have been departing
I would have departed
we would have departed
you would have departed
he/she/it would have departed
they would have departed
I would be departing
we would be departing
you would be departing
he/she/it would be departing
they would be departing
I would have been departing
we would have been departing
you would have been departing
he/she/it would have been departing
they would have been departing

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