Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

arribar

verb
ah-ree-bar
Definition
To arrive or to reach a destination, particularly used in a nautical context.
Examples
  • After many weeks at sea, the sailors were relieved to finally arribar at the harbor.
  • In his stories, he often described how his ship would arribar at exotic locations.
  • The tourists were excited to arribar on the sandy beaches of Brazil.
Meaning
The act of coming to a place, especially the shore or port, often after a journey or an expedition.
Synonyms
  • arrive
  • land
  • dock
  • reach