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arrives

Pronunciation: [əˈraɪvz]

Word

Learn how to use arrives in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “travel”

(verb) to reach a place. This means getting to somewhere you wanted to go, like arriving at school or a friend's house.

Example

The bus arrives at the station every hour.

Example

The train never arrives on time today.

Example

What time does the airplane arrive at the airport?

Context: “event”

(verb) to happen or occur. This means something starts or takes place, like when a special day comes.

Example

The birthday party arrives soon, and everyone is excited.

Example

The weekend never arrives fast enough when you're busy.

Example

When does the holiday arrive this year?

How to pronounce arrives

Pronunciation: [əˈraɪvz]

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