La llegada
Example: La llegada del avión fue puntual y sin retrasos.
Definition
"La llegada" refers to the arrival of a plane or other means of transportation at a destination, especially in the context of air travel. It indicates the moment when the aircraft reaches its intended airport, often marking the end of a journey.
Etymology
The term "la llegada" comes from the Spanish verb 'llegar,' meaning 'to arrive.' Its roots trace back to the Latin word 'ligare,' meaning 'to bind,' which evolved to signify reaching or coming to a place. Did you know? The concept of 'arrival' has been crucial since early human migrations and trade.
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"La llegada" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Air travel & Aviation - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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