De aankomsttijd
Example: De aankomsttijd van het vliegtuig is om drie uur.
Definition
"De aankomsttijd" refers to the scheduled or actual time when a flight or any mode of transportation arrives at its destination. It is commonly used in aviation and travel contexts to inform passengers about when they can expect to reach their endpoint.
Etymology
The word "de aankomsttijd" comes from Dutch, combining "aankomst" meaning 'arrival' and "tijd" meaning 'time'. "Aankomst" itself derives from the verb "ankomen", which means 'to arrive'. This compound clearly indicates the concept of 'arrival time', especially relevant in travel and aviation.
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"De aankomsttijd" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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the arrival time