A hora de chegada



Example: A hora de chegada do voo é às oito horas.

Definition


"A hora de chegada" refers to the specific time at which a flight or any mode of transportation is expected to arrive at its destination. It indicates the moment passengers or goods are scheduled to reach their endpoint, such as "The arrival time of the flight is at eight o'clock."

Etymology


The phrase "a hora de chegada" comes from Portuguese, where "hora" means 'hour' or 'time,' and "chegada" means 'arrival.' Together, they describe the scheduled time something arrives. The word "chegada" is derived from the verb "chegar," meaning 'to arrive,' which traces back to the Latin word 'plicare' through Old Portuguese influences.

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