deskarga
deskárga with stress marks
discharge; unload
Usage Note
Deskarga, from Spanish descarga, is used in logistics and shipping to describe the unloading of cargo from vessels or vehicles. In informal usage it can also refer to discharging a battery or releasing energy; port workers and truckers commonly use this term in their daily work.
Examples
" Tapos na ang deskarga ng barko. "
Natural Translation
The unloading of the ship is finished.
Literal Translation
Finished already the unloading of-the ship.
" Nagtayo sila ng grupo para sa deskarga ng mga kalakal. "
Natural Translation
They formed a team for unloading the goods.
Literal Translation
Formed they a group for the unloading of goods.
" Naantala ang deskarga ng mga kalakal sa pantalan dahil sa malakas na ulan kagabi. "
Natural Translation
The unloading of the goods at the port was delayed because of the heavy rain last night.
Literal Translation
Was-delayed the unloading of the goods at-the port because of strong rain last-night.
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