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un·pack
(ŭn-păk′)v. un·packed, un·pack·ing, un·packs
v.tr.
1. To remove the contents of (a suitcase, for example).
2. To remove from a container, from packaging, or from packing.
3. To remove a pack from (a pack animal).
4. To elucidate or interpret (the meanings implicit in an utterance or text, for example).
v.intr.
To unpack objects from a container.
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unpack
(ʌnˈpæk)vb
1. to remove the packed contents of (a case, trunk, etc)
2. (tr) to take (something) out of a packed container
3. (tr) to remove a pack from; unload: to unpack a mule.
4. (tr) to explain (a question, issue, etc) by analysing its component parts
unˈpacker n
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un•pack
(ʌnˈpæk)v.t.
1. to undo or remove the contents from (a box, trunk, etc.).
2. to remove (something) from a container.
3. to unburden, as the mind; reveal.
4. to decipher; analyze: to unpack a metaphor.
5. to remove a pack or load from (a horse, etc.).
v.i. 6. to remove the contents of a container.
[1425–75]
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unpack
Past participle: unpacked
Gerund: unpacking
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unpack |
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Verb | 1. | ![]() remove, take away, withdraw, take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" get out, bring out - take out of a container or enclosed space; "Get out your best dress--we are going to a party!" unbox - remove from a box; "unbox the presents" break out - take from stowage in preparation for use uncrate - remove from the crate; "uncrate the glassed carefully!" pack - arrange in a container; "pack the books into the boxes" |
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Translations
يُخْرِجيُفَرِّغُ مَحْتَوَيَاتيَفُك، يَحُل
vybalit
pakke ud
purkaa laukku
raspakirati
taka upptaka upp úr
荷を解く
(짐을) 풀다
išpakuotiišsipakuoti
izkravātizpakotizsaiņot
vybaliť
packa upp
เอาของออก
dỡ đồ
unpack
[ˈʌnˈpæk]A. VT → deshacer, desempacar (LAm)
I unpacked my suitcase → deshice la maleta
I haven't unpacked my clothes yet → todavía no he sacado la ropa de la maleta
I unpacked my suitcase → deshice la maleta
I haven't unpacked my clothes yet → todavía no he sacado la ropa de la maleta
B. VI → deshacer las maletas, desempacar (LAm)
I went to my room to unpack → fui a mi habitación a deshacer la(s) maleta(s)
I went to my room to unpack → fui a mi habitación a deshacer la(s) maleta(s)
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
unpack
[ʌnˈpæk]Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
unpack
vti → auspacken; (Comput) file → dekomprimieren, entpacken
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
unpack
[ʌnˈpæk]Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
unpack
(anˈpӕk) verb1. to take out (things that are packed). He unpacked his clothes.
2. to take (clothes etc) out of (a case etc). Have you unpacked (your case)?
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
unpack
→ يُفَرِّغُ مَحْتَوَيَات vybalit pakke ud auspacken ξεπακετάρω desempacar el equipaje, deshacer el equipaje purkaa laukku déballer raspakirati disfare le valigie 荷を解く (짐을) 풀다 uitpakken pakke ut rozpakować desfazer распаковывать packa upp เอาของออก boşaltmak dỡ đồ 打开行李包Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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