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unpack

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  • //ʌnˈpæk//

To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.

verbo

  1. 1

    To remove from a package or container, particularly with respect to items that had previously been arranged closely and securely in a pack.

    They didn't have time to unpack their bags before going out to dinner.

  2. 2

    To empty containers that had been packed.

    They didn't have time to unpack before going to dinner.

  3. 3

    figuradoTo analyze a concept or a text; to explain.

    There may be another argument here, if we had time to unpack it, about modernism and the rise of the middle classes.

    Yet few Americans — including the president — understand how global trade works, both how it can help our economy and how some can be left behind. Let’s try to unpack a few of the complexities.

    From a gender reveal to a secret ceremony and rifts with other royal family members, there was a lot to unpack from the interview

  4. 4

    To undergo separation of its features into distinct segments.

    The rounded vowels [y] and [œ/ə] in Russian seem to unpack as glide-vowel sequences in words borrowed from French and German, […]

    Whereas the high vowels /ʏ, y/ unpack, the mid vowels /œ, ø/ are adapted as single segments in these languages (see examples in (36) for Vietnamese (Barker 1969) and (37) for Fon (Gbeto 2000)). […] French /y/ → Vietnamese /wi/ accu [a'ky] → ac-quy [ak kwi]

    The objective of these corpora was to check whether vowels other than nasal vowels systematically unpack in L1s that do not allow them.

  5. 5

    To decompress (data).

    Packages […] are often archived and compressed using the zip utility; you can unpack these with the unzip command[…]

Etimologia

From Middle English unpakken, equivalent to un- + pack. Compare Saterland Frisian uutpakje (“to unpack”), West Frisian útpakke (“to unpack”), Dutch uitpakken (“to unpack”), German auspacken (“to unpack”).

Formas

pretérito
unpacked
particípio passado
unpacked
gerúndio
unpacking
3.ª pessoa do singular
unpacks
As páginas vizinhasA ordem alfabética segue as regras da língua, não o valor dos bytes: um acento só desempata entre duas palavras de resto idênticas, e o espanhol trata o Ñ como uma letra à parte.

Conteúdo lexical proveniente do Wiktionary, sob licença CC BY-SA 4.0 · Entrada de origem · Versão dos dados 2026-08-23

Posição entre as palavras do corpus OpenSubtitles 2018 — legendas de cinema e televisão, ou seja língua falada e não escrita (CC BY-SA 3.0).