arrange
gb/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ/ us/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
A2
Kiingereza
~ 1400
elrendez, megszervez, elintéz, hangszerel, átír
KITENZI
A2
1
elrendez
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to arrange [things] [in/on/into something]
She arranged the books on the shelf by size.
A könyveket méret szerint rendezte el a polcon.
He carefully arranged the chairs around the table.
Gondosan elrendezte a székeket az asztal körül.
The teacher arranged the students in a circle.
They arranged the photos from oldest to newest.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I arranged the cups on the table.
Elrendeztem a csészéket az asztalon.
She arranged her clothes in the closet.
Elrendezte a ruháit a szekrényben.
We arranged the chairs for the meeting.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes confuse 'arrange' with 'decorate'; 'arrange' is about order or position, not adding beauty.
Maana
Put things in order or position
Miunganiko ya maneno
arrange neatly
|arrange alphabetically
|arrange furniture
|arrange flowers
|arrange in rows
Visawe
organize (Often implies creating a structured system, not just physical placement.)
Vinyume
disorder (Means to make something untidy or without order.)
Mada
daily life
|organization
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
Ufafanuzi
To put things in a certain order or place.
To organize or place things in a specific order or layout.
KITENZI
B1
2
megszervez
B1
elintéz
B1
Muundo wa matumizi:
to arrange [a meeting/event/trip]
Let's arrange a meeting for next week.
Szervezzünk meg egy megbeszélést jövő hétre.
She arranged for a taxi to pick us up.
Elintézte, hogy egy taxi jöjjön értünk.
They arranged the party months in advance.
We arranged to meet at the café at noon.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
I will arrange a meeting with my boss.
Szervezek egy megbeszélést a főnökömmel.
She arranged a visit to the museum.
Megszervezett egy múzeumlátogatást.
They arranged to play football on Saturday.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners sometimes omit 'to' when using 'arrange to do something'. The correct form is 'arrange to + verb'.
Maana
Plan and prepare ahead of time
Miunganiko ya maneno
arrange a meeting
|arrange an appointment
|arrange transport
|arrange a trip
Visawe
schedule (Focuses more on setting a time for something.)
Vinyume
cancel (Means to stop a planned event from happening.)
Mada
daily life
|business
|daily_life
|work
Ufafanuzi
To plan and prepare for something before it happens.
To make plans for something to happen, often involving organization of people, time, or resources.
KITENZI
B2
3
hangszerel
C1
átír
B2
Muundo wa matumizi:
to arrange [a piece/song] [for something]
He arranged the song for guitar and voice.
Gitárra és énekhangra hangszerelte a dalt.
The composer arranged the symphony for a smaller orchestra.
A zeneszerző kisebb zenekarra hangszerelte át a szimfóniát.
She arranged the folk tune for choir.
Mifano kwa wanafunzi
He arranged the song for piano.
Zongorára írta át a dalt.
She arranged the music for her band.
A zenekara számára hangszerelte át a zenét.
They arranged the melody for violin.
Kosa la kawaida:
Learners may confuse 'arrange' with 'compose'; arranging changes existing music, composing creates new music.
Maana
Adapt music for performance
Miunganiko ya maneno
arrange a song
|arrange for piano
|arrange for strings
Visawe
adapt (General term for changing something; in music, 'arrange' is more specific.)
Vinyume
compose (Means to create new music, not adapt existing music.)
Mada
music
|arts_entertainment
|education
Ufafanuzi
To change music so it can be played by certain instruments or sung by certain voices.
To adapt a musical composition so it can be performed by particular voices or instruments.
Sarufi
Umbo la kamusi
arrange
IPA
GB/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
US/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ/
Silabi na mkazo
ar - range (silabi 2)
Stress on 1st syllable (ar)
Maumbo ya neno
Verb
- Base: arrange
- 3rd Person Singular: arranges
- Present Participle: arranging
- Past: arranged
Familia ya neno
Forms
arranges
verb
arranging
verb
arranged
verb
Core family
arrangement
noun B1
Related words
rearrange
verb B2
arranger
noun
Advanced or less common
rearrangement
noun
Semi
arrange for
1/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ fɚ/
phrasal verb
Make plans so something happens
To plan and organize for something to happen.
Mifano
- She will arrange for someone to meet you at the airport.
- We need to arrange for extra chairs before the meeting.
arrange in advance
1/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ ˈɪn ədvˈæns/
fixed phrase
Plan before it happens
To plan and prepare for something early, before it is needed.
Mifano
- It's better to arrange in advance if you want good seats.
- They arranged in advance so everything was ready on time.
arrange to meet
1/ɚˈeɪnd͡ʒ tə mˈit/
fixed phrase
Plan to meet someone
To decide and plan with someone when and where you will meet.
Mifano
- We arranged to meet outside the cinema at 7 p.m.
- I arranged to meet my friend after work.