La sala d'arribades
Example: La sala d'arribades està plena de viatgers cansats.
Definition
"La sala d'arribades" refers to the arrivals hall in an airport or station where passengers who have just arrived wait or are received. It is typically a busy area filled with travelers completing their journeys or waiting to be picked up.
Etymology
The phrase "la sala d'arribades" comes from Catalan, where "sala" means room or hall, and "arribades" is the plural form of "arribada," meaning arrival. The word "arribada" traces back to the Latin verb "arripare," meaning to arrive or come to shore, reflecting the concept of reaching a destination.
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"La sala d'arribades" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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