Die Ankunft
Example: Die Ankunft am Flughafen war pünktlich und problemlos.
Definition
"Die Ankunft" refers to the act or moment of arriving at a destination, especially in the context of travel or tourism. It signifies the point when a person reaches a place, such as an airport, marking the end of a journey.
Etymology
"Die Ankunft" originates from the German verb 'ankommen,' meaning 'to arrive.' The noun form combines 'an-' (at/on) and 'Kuft,' an old form related to coming or arrival. Did you know? The word highlights the significance of reaching a place, an essential concept in travel contexts.
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"Die Ankunft" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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