concept   arrival time
culture   Southern European
statement   In Southern European culture, arriving a few minutes late is culturally acceptable and symbolizes a relaxed attitude towards time.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 arrival time Southern Europe Arriving a few minutes late is often considered acceptable and is a cultural norm in social gatherings. 1
2 arriving on time Southern European countries Arriving slightly late may be more acceptable and reflects a less rigid attitude towards time. 1
3 late arrival Southern European countries Tolerated and seen as a more relaxed approach to time 1