L'hora d'arribada
Example: L'hora d'arribada del tren és a les cinc de la tarda.
Definition
"L'hora d'arribada" refers to the specific time when a train, plane, or any mode of transport is expected to reach its destination. It is commonly used in travel and tourism contexts to indicate the arrival time of a scheduled service.
Etymology
The phrase "l'hora d'arribada" comes from Catalan, where "hora" means 'hour' or 'time,' and "arribada" means 'arrival.' The term combines these to express 'the hour of arrival.' Its roots trace back to Latin, with "hora" from Latin 'hora' meaning 'hour,' and "arribada" derived from the verb 'arribar,' meaning 'to arrive.' Did you know that the concept of arrival time has been crucial for coordinating travel since ancient times?
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"L'hora d'arribada" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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