la
/ʎeˈɣaða/ ES
/ʝeˈɣaða/ MX
Translation
arrival
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Word origin
From the verb llegar ('to arrive'), from Latin plicare ('to fold'), through the nautical sense of folding sails on reaching port.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- plicare
- English cognates
- ply, apply
Grammar
Examples
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The arrival of the train was delayed by an hour.
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We were awaiting her arrival with great excitement.
¿ Madrid?
What time does the flight from Madrid arrive?
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On his arrival, everyone applauded.
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The board shows the arrivals and departures.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 10: llegada, caridad, capítulo and 7 more words.