Engelsk

arrive

gb/ɚˈaɪv/ us/ɚˈaɪv/
A1 Engelsk
~ 800
Betydninger
0 betydninger
Verb A1 action
1

Reach a place at the end of a journey

To get to a place after traveling.

Bruksmønster: to arrive [at/in] [a place]
Vanlig feil:
Learners often confuse 'arrive in' (for cities and countries) with 'arrive at' (for specific places).
Synonymer
reach (Often interchangeable, but 'reach' can also refer to attaining goals or levels, not just physical places.)
Antonymer
depart (Means to leave a place, which is the opposite of arriving there.)
Ordkombinasjoner
arrive on time |arrive at the airport |arrive in the city |arrive late |arrive home
Temaer
travel |daily life |transportation |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • We arrived at the hotel just before midnight.
  • The train arrived ten minutes late.
  • She arrived in Paris after a long flight.
  • They will arrive at the station soon.
  • He finally arrived home after the long drive.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • I arrive at school at 8 a.m.
  • We arrive in London at night.
  • They arrive home after work.
  • My friends arrive at the park.
  • The bus arrives at the station.
Verb B1 action
2

Reach a point in time or process

To get to a certain time or part of something happening.

Bruksmønster: to arrive at [a decision/conclusion/time]
Vanlig feil:
Learners sometimes use 'arrive to' instead of 'arrive at' when referring to abstract points like decisions or conclusions.
Synonymer
achieve (Implies successfully reaching something through effort; 'arrive' is more neutral.)
Antonymer
miss (To fail to reach a particular stage or moment.)
Ordkombinasjoner
arrive at a decision |arrive at a conclusion |arrive at an agreement
Temaer
time |process |work |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • After hours of discussion, they arrived at an agreement.
  • We finally arrived at the conclusion that change was necessary.
  • The moment has arrived to take action.
  • She arrived at the decision after careful thought.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • We arrive at a decision together.
  • They arrive at the answer slowly.
  • I arrive at the truth after many questions.
  • We arrive at lunch time.
  • He arrives at a good idea.
Verb informal B2 action
3

Become recognized as successful or important

To become well-known or important in work or life.

Bruksmønster: to arrive as [role/status]
Vanlig feil:
Learners may take this meaning literally and confuse it with physically reaching a place.
Synonymer
succeed ('Succeed' is broader; 'arrive' here emphasizes recognition or status change.)
Antonymer
fade (To lose importance or attention, opposite of gaining it.)
Ordkombinasjoner
finally arrived |really arrived
Temaer
success |social life |work |business |core_vocabulary
Eksempler
  • She felt she had truly arrived when her book became a bestseller.
  • The young actor has finally arrived in Hollywood.
  • He knew he had arrived when people started asking for his autograph.
Eksempler for deg som lærer
  • She arrives as a famous singer.
  • He arrives in his job after many years.
  • They arrive when their song is on TV.
  • He arrives when his name is in the news.
Grammatikk
Oppslagsform
arrive
IPA
GB/ɚˈaɪv/
US/ɚˈaɪv/
Stavelser og trykk
ar - rive (2 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
Bøyingsformer
Verb
  • Base: arrive
  • 3rd Person Singular: arrives
  • Present Participle: arriving
  • Past: arrived
Ordfamilie
Forms
arrives verb arriving verb arrived verb
Core family
arrival noun A2
Uttrykk

arrive at

1
/ɚˈaɪv ˈæt/
phrasal verb

Reach a place or conclusion

To get to a place or to decide something after thinking about it.

Eksempler
  • We arrived at the museum early in the morning.
  • After much debate, they arrived at a compromise.

time has arrived

1
/tˈaɪm hˈæz ɚˈaɪvd/
fixed phrase

The moment for something has come

It is now the right moment to do something.

Eksempler
  • The time has arrived for us to make changes.
  • The time has finally arrived to launch our new product.

when the moment arrives

1
/wˈɛn ðə mˈoʊmənt ɚˈaɪvz/
fixed phrase

When the expected time comes

At the time something is planned to happen.

Eksempler
  • We will discuss it when the moment arrives.
  • When the moment arrives, you will know what to do.

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