die Ankunft des Zuges
/diː ˈankʊnft dɛs ˈtsuːɡəs/phrase★Intermediate— the arrival of the train
formal
The moment when a train arrives at a station or destination.
Die Ankunft des Zuges war pünktlich.
The arrival of the train was on time.
Wir warteten auf die Ankunft des Zuges.
We waited for the arrival of the train.
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This phrase is commonly used in travel and transportation contexts.
Collocations
die Ankunft des Zugesthe arrival of the traindie Verspätung der Ankunftthe delay of the arrivaldie Ankunftszeit des Zugesthe arrival time of the train
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💡Pro Tip
Usage in Context
This phrase is often used in announcements at train stations or in travel itineraries.
⚡Gold Rule
Capitalization
In German, nouns are always capitalized, including 'Ankunft' and 'Zug'.
📖Word Origin
Composed of 'die Ankunft' (arrival) and 'des Zuges' (of the train), a literal phrase describing the arrival of a train.
📝Usage Notes
This phrase is commonly used in formal and informal contexts when discussing train schedules or travel plans.
Word Breakdown
die Ankunft
the arrival
noundes Zuges
of the train
possessive phraseDeutsch-Englisch Wörterbuch