NOUN

dieAnkunft/ˈankʊnft/arrival

Ankunft is a German noun that means arrival. It is pronounced /ˈankʊnft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Ankünfte".

Definitions

1.the act of arriving at a place; arrival(travel; general)

a.the act of reaching a destination

Die Ankunft des Zuges ist um 18 Uhr.—The arrival of the train is at 6 p.m.

b.moment at which someone or something arrives

Wir freuen uns auf Ihre Ankunft.—We look forward to your arrival.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Ankunftdie Ankünfte
Genitiveder Ankunftder Ankünfte
Dativeder Ankunftden Ankünften
Accusativedie Ankunftdie Ankünfte

Frequently asked questions

What does "Ankunft" mean in English?
"Ankunft" means arrival. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Ankunft"?
"Ankunft" is pronounced /ˈankʊnft/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Ankunft" der, die, or das?
"Ankunft" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Ankunft"?
The plural of "Ankunft" is "Ankünfte".
What part of speech is "Ankunft"?
"Ankunft" is a noun in German.

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Make “Ankunft” stick.

Practice it in real sentences in the Alexandria app. Miss it, and Alexandria explains why, then brings it back right before you’d forget.