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arrive

arrive

Meaning of arrive

reach destination

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British English/əˈraɪv/
American English/təˈraɪv/
Russian transcription[prʲibɨˈvatʲ]
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arrive with Russian translation

arrive usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Автобус прибудет на станцию через двадцать минут.

The bus will arrive at the station in twenty minutes.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Если мы поедем сейчас, мы прибудем в лагерь до захода солнца.

If we leave now, we should arrive at the campsite before sunset.

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arrive belongs to the topic "Top 1000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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arrive synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between arrive / reach / show up / turn up / get in / come

🇬🇧English

focuses on achieving or getting to a point or goal; slightly more formal than 'get to'

A2Very Often

We finally reached the station.

🇬🇧English

informal, to appear or arrive (often unexpectedly or late)

A2Often

She showed up half an hour late.

🇬🇧English

informal, to appear or arrive; especially common in British English

A2Often

He finally turned up at the meeting.

G
🇬🇧English
get in

phrasal verb: to enter a place or (for trains/planes) to arrive; context determines meaning

A2Often

The train gets in at midnight. / Get in the car!

🇬🇧English

implies movement toward the speaker or point of reference; can mean arrive but with directional nuance

A2Very Often

Are you coming to the party? He comes late sometimes.

🇬🇧English

specifically used for aircraft (to touch down) or figuratively to mean arrive

A2Often

The plane landed at 10:00.

🇬🇧English

to go into a place or space; emphasizes crossing a threshold rather than general arrival

A2Very Often

She entered the room quietly.

P
🇬🇧English
pull in

informal, chiefly British, meaning a vehicle arrives and stops at a place (e.g., train pulling into a station)

A2Rarely

The train pulled in at platform 3.

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How to pronounce arrive and what this word means

arrive means arrive. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce arrive

/əˈraɪv/

arrive translation

arrive

arrive examples

The bus will arrive at the station in twenty minutes.

arrive transcription

/əˈraɪv/, /təˈraɪv/

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arrive meaning: what does it mean?

reach destination

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arrive is pronounced as /əˈraɪv/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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The bus will arrive at the station in twenty minutes. Translation: Автобус прибудет на станцию через двадцать минут.

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