arribada

English

Etymology

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Noun

arribada (plural arribadas)

1. (zoology) A mass nesting of marine turtles.
   • 2015 September 25, Nicholas St. Fleur, “Costa Rica to Shield Sea Turtles”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     That this week’s arribada came early illustrates the olive ridley’s unpredictability, said Roldán Valverde, a sea turtle biologist from Southeastern Louisiana University.

Anagrams

• baradari, barriada

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ə.riˈβa.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ə.riˈba.ðə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencian) [a.riˈba.ða]

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Noun

arribada f (plural arribades)

1. arrival

Participle

arribada f sg

1. feminine singular of arribat

Derived terms

• d'arribada

Further reading

• “arribada” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “arribada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “arribada” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “arribada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Occitan

Etymology

From arribar.

Pronunciation

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Noun

arribada f (plural arribadas)

1. arrival

Portuguese

Participle

arribada f sg

1. feminine singular of arribado

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ariˈbada/ [a.riˈβ̞a.ð̞a]
• Rhymes: -ada
• Syllabification: a‧rri‧ba‧da

Participle

arribada f sg

1. feminine singular of arribado