ankunft

This is the 2134th most frequent German word.

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ankunft

"Ankunft" means "arrival" in English.


In this sentence, 'Ankunft' is used as a noun to describe the scheduled event of a train arriving at a specific time.

Die Ankunft des Zuges wurde auf 18 Uhr verschoben.

The arrival of the train was postponed to 6 PM.


Here, 'Ankunft' serves as a noun referring to a personal arrival in a location.

Meine Ankunft in der Stadt wurde von meinen Freunden gefeiert.

My arrival in the city was celebrated by my friends.


In this usage, 'Ankunft' refers to the anticipated arrival of a person, highlighting the expectation aspect.

Sie warteten gespannt auf die Ankunft des Gastes.

They waited eagerly for the arrival of the guest.