Die Ankunftszeit
Example: Die Ankunftszeit des Zuges ist um 15 Uhr geplant.
Definition
"Die Ankunftszeit" refers to the scheduled or actual time at which a vehicle, person, or shipment arrives at a destination. It is commonly used in travel and tourism contexts to indicate when something or someone is expected to reach a particular place.
Etymology
The German word "die Ankunftszeit" combines "Ankunft," meaning 'arrival,' and "Zeit," meaning 'time.' "Ankunft" itself comes from the verb "ankommen," which means 'to arrive.' Did you know? The word "ankommen" is formed from "an-" (a prefix meaning 'at' or 'on') and "kommen" (to come), literally translating to 'come at' or 'come on.'
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"Die Ankunftszeit" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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