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English - Korean
Arrive
əˈraɪv
Extremely common
700 - 800
700 - 800
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000. This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
도착하다, 이르다, 도착하다 (특정 시점에 도달하다), 정착하다
Arrive meanings in Korean
도착하다
Example:
The train will arrive at 5 PM.
기차는 오후 5시에 도착할 것입니다.
I arrived at the airport early.
나는 공항에 일찍 도착했다.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when talking about reaching a destination or place.
Note: This is the most common meaning and is used widely in both spoken and written Korean.
이르다
Example:
He arrived at a conclusion after much thought.
그는 많은 생각 끝에 결론에 이르렀다.
They arrived at a decision together.
그들은 함께 결정에 이르렀다.
Usage: formalContext: Used in more abstract contexts, such as reaching a conclusion or decision.
Note: This meaning emphasizes the process of reaching an outcome rather than a physical arrival.
도착하다 (특정 시점에 도달하다)
Example:
Please arrive by 10 AM for the meeting.
회의를 위해 오전 10시까지 도착해 주세요.
We need to arrive at a compromise.
우리는 타협에 도착해야 합니다.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when specifying a time or condition for arrival.
Note: In this context, it can also imply arriving at an agreement or understanding.
정착하다
Example:
They arrived in the new city and decided to settle down.
그들은 새로운 도시에 도착하여 정착하기로 했다.
After traveling for years, they finally arrived and made it their home.
수년간 여행한 끝에 그들은 마침내 도착하여 그곳을 집으로 만들었다.
Usage: formal/informalContext: Used when talking about settling in a new place after arriving.
Note: This meaning gives an additional layer of permanence to the idea of arrival.
Arrive's synonyms
reach
To reach a destination means to arrive at a place or achieve a goal.
Example: We will reach the airport by 3 p.m.
Note: Similar to 'arrive,' but emphasizes the action of getting to a destination.
come
To come means to move or travel towards a destination.
Example: I will come to the party later tonight.
Note: More general term for arriving, can be used for both people and things.
show up
To show up means to arrive or appear at a place, especially when unexpected.
Example: She showed up at the meeting unexpectedly.
Note: Informal synonym for 'arrive,' often used in casual settings.
land
To land means to arrive at a destination by air or water.
Example: The plane will land at the airport in an hour.
Note: Specifically refers to arriving by aircraft or watercraft.
get in
To get in means to arrive at a place or location.
Example: What time will you get in tomorrow?
Note: Informal synonym for 'arrive,' often used in casual conversations.
Arrive expressions, common phrases
Arrive at
This phrase is used to specify the destination or place where someone arrives.
Example: We will arrive at the airport at 3:00 PM.
Note: The addition of 'at' after 'arrive' specifies the specific location or destination.
Arrive in
This phrase is used to indicate the city, country, or region where someone arrives.
Example: She arrived in Paris yesterday.
Note: The use of 'in' after 'arrive' indicates the broader location or region.
Arrive on time
This phrase means to reach a place at the scheduled or expected time.
Example: Make sure to arrive on time for the meeting.
Note: It emphasizes punctuality and meeting designated time expectations.
Arrive late
This phrase means to reach a place after the expected or desired time.
Example: I'm sorry I arrived late to the party.
Note: It indicates a delay in reaching the destination.
Arrive safely
This phrase indicates that someone reached the destination without any harm or danger.
Example: The passengers arrived safely at their destination.
Note: It emphasizes the importance of reaching the destination without incident.
Arrive on the scene
This phrase means to reach the location where something is happening or where an event is taking place.
Example: The police arrived on the scene of the accident within minutes.
Note: It specifically refers to reaching the place where an incident or event is occurring.
Arrive with flying colors
This phrase means to succeed or perform exceptionally well in a task or challenge.
Example: She arrived with flying colors in her exams, scoring the highest.
Note: It indicates achieving success or excellence beyond expectations.
Arrive in style
This phrase means to make a grand entrance or arrival with flair and elegance.
Example: The celebrity arrived in style at the red carpet event.
Note: It emphasizes the manner or style of arrival, usually in a sophisticated or impressive way.
Arrive at a decision
This phrase means to reach or come to a final decision after considering various options.
Example: After much deliberation, they arrived at a decision regarding the project.
Note: It specifically refers to reaching a conclusion or resolution after a process of consideration or discussion.
Arrive everyday (slang) expressions
Roll in
To arrive gradually or in a relaxed manner.
Example: The guests should start to roll in any minute now.
Note: It suggests a more casual or informal arrival compared to 'arrive'.
Pop in
To arrive suddenly or briefly, often without prior notice.
Example: Feel free to pop in for a coffee whenever you're in the area.
Note: It conveys a sense of informality and spontaneity in the arrival.
Come around
To arrive at a particular place or address.
Example: I'll come around your place after work to drop off the package.
Note: It implies a specific destination or target for the arrival.
Walk in
To arrive confidently and boldly, often with a sense of authority.
Example: She just walked into the meeting like she owned the place.
Note: It indicates a more assertive and purposeful arrival compared to a simple 'arrive'.
Turn up
To arrive or appear, especially unexpectedly or after a period of absence.
Example: Don't worry if he's late; he always turns up eventually.
Note: It suggests an element of unpredictability or surprise in the arrival.
Make an entrance
To arrive in a noticeable and memorable way that attracts attention.
Example: She really knows how to make an entrance whenever she walks into a room.
Note: It emphasizes the impact and impression of the arrival on others.
Arrive - Examples
The train arrived at the station.
기차가 역에 도착했습니다.
We will arrive in Budapest tomorrow morning.
우리는 내일 아침 부다페스트에 도착할 것입니다.
She finally arrived at the correct address.
그녀는 드디어 정확한 주소에 도착했습니다.
Arrive grammar
Arrive - Verb (Verb) / Verb, base form (Verb, base form)
Lemma: arrive
Conjugations
Verb, past tense (Verb, past tense): arrived
Verb, gerund or present participle (Verb, gerund or present participle): arriving
Verb, 3rd person singular present (Verb, 3rd person singular present): arrives
Verb, base form (Verb, base form): arrive
Verb, non-3rd person singular present (Verb, non-3rd person singular present): arrive
Syllables, Separation and Stress
arrive Contains 2 syllables: ar • rive
Phonetic transcription: ə-ˈrīv
ar rive , ə ˈrīv (The red syllable is stressed)
Arrive - Importance and usage frequency
The word frequency and importance index indicates how often a word appears in a given language. The smaller the number, the more frequently the word is used. The most frequently used words typically range from about 1 to 4000.
arrive: 700 - 800 (Extremely common).
This importance index helps you focus on the most useful words during your language learning process.
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