L'arrivée
Example: L'arrivée à l'hôtel était très agréable après le voyage.
Definition
"L'arrivée" refers to the act or moment of reaching a destination, especially after a journey. It commonly describes the event of arriving at a place, such as a hotel, and marks the end of travel or movement.
Etymology
The word "l'arrivée" comes from the French verb "arriver," meaning to arrive or reach. It traces back to the Late Latin word "adripare," meaning to come to shore, highlighting the idea of reaching a place. Did you know? The term originally related to ships arriving at port.
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"L'arrivée" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - Tourism - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 135 commonly used words.
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