A temps
Example: Vaig arribar a temps per veure l'inici de la pel·lícula.
Definition
"A temps" is a Catalan expression meaning 'on time' or 'in time,' used to indicate that someone has arrived or completed something at the appropriate or expected moment. For example, arriving "a temps" for a movie means not being late.
Etymology
The expression "a temps" comes from the Catalan language, where "a" means 'at' and "temps" means 'time.' It literally translates to 'at time,' reflecting punctuality or timeliness. Did you know that "temps" shares roots with the Latin word "tempus," which also means 'time'?
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