arrival
word
/ɝˈaɪvəɫ/
uh-RY-vuhl
/ɐɹˈaɪvəl/
uh-RY-vuhl
Definition
The act of coming to a place, or the moment someone or something reaches it. It can also mean a person or thing that has just arrived.
Usage & Nuances
Common in travel, schedules, and formal announcements: 'arrival time', 'on arrival', 'arrival gate'. More formal than the verb 'arrive'. It can also be countable in context: 'new arrivals' in shops, hotels, or news.
Spanish: llegadaPortuguese (BR): chegadaPortuguese (PT): chegadaChinese (Simplified): 到达 - 抵达Chinese (Traditional): 到達 - 抵達Hindi: आगमन - पहुँचArabic: وصولBengali: আগমন - উপস্থিতিRussian: прибытиеJapanese: 到着Vietnamese: sự đến - sự tớiKorean: 도착Turkish: varış - gelişUrdu: آمدIndonesian: kedatangan
Example Sentences
Our arrival was delayed by the rain.
basic
The new fall arrivals are already in the stores.
natural
Please wait here until the arrival of the bus.
basic
The hotel prepared the room before our arrival.
basic
Text me on arrival, so I know you got there safely.
natural
Her arrival changed the whole mood of the party.
natural