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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAuspacken
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ous-pah-ken
"Das Auspacken der Koffer dauerte länger als erwartet."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The action of removing contents from a container, suitcase, or box.
"After moving into the new apartment, the unpacking took two whole days." - 2
The process of analyzing or exploring something complex in order to reveal its meaning or structure.
"The seminar focused on the careful unpacking of institutional bias."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'unpack', combining the prefix 'un-' (expressing reversal) with 'pack', which originates from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German roots related to bundles and parcels. The participial noun form has evolved from physical luggage management to encompass the metaphorical analysis or explanation of complex concepts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Unpacking" is said worldwide
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déballage
Transliteration: dey-ba-lagh
"Le déballage des cartons a pris tout l'après-midi."
Auspacken
Transliteration: ous-pah-ken
"Das Auspacken der Koffer dauerte länger als erwartet."
disimballaggio
Transliteration: di-zim-bal-lad-jo
"Il disimballaggio dei regali è la parte migliore."
desembalaje
Transliteration: dez-em-ba-la-he
"El desembalaje de las cajas nos llevó todo el día."
desempacotamento
Transliteration: dez-em-pa-ko-ta-men-tu
"O desempacotamento das malas foi cansativo."
सामान निकालना
Transliteration: samaan nikalna
"घर पहुँचने के बाद सामान निकालना एक थका देने वाला काम है।"
打开包装
Transliteration: dǎ kāi bāo zhuāng
"搬家后打开包装花了两天时间。"
짐 풀기
Transliteration: jim pul-gi
"새 집으로 이사한 후 짐 풀기는 힘들었다."
荷解き
Transliteration: ni-doki
"引っ越しの後の荷解きは大変です。"
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