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arrangere

verbverb

to arrange · to organise, to host · to stage

PronunciationUttale

arangsjeˊre

EtymologyOpphav

fra fransk, av à ‘til’ og ranger ‘ordne’ from French, from à ‘to’ and ranger ‘to put in order’

Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. planlegge, plassere, stelle til, tilrettelegge;
    ordneto sort out · to arrange · to put in order
    to plan, to place, to prepare, to organise;
    to sort out; to put in orderordne
    • arrangere møblene i et rom to arrange the furniture in a room
    • arrangere olympiske leker to host the Olympic Games
  2. i musikk: lage et arrangement (4)an arrangement in music: to make an arrangementarrangement (4)
    • stykket var arrangert for orkester the piece was arranged for orchestra
  3. lage til på en kunstig måte;
    fingereto feign, to fake, to make up;
    stille opp
    to set up artificially;
    to fakefingere;
    to stage
    • innbruddet var arrangert the burglary was staged
    • bildet er arrangert the photograph is posed

Set phrasesFaste uttrykk

arrangert ekteskap ekteskap som er bestemt av noen andre enn de som gifter seg, som oftest foreldrene marriage decided on by someone other than the couple marrying, usually the parents Eng. phrasean arranged marriage