Spanish word

agenda

Pronunciation

IPA/aˈxenda/

Meaning

  • feminine nounplanner

Example

Anoté la dirección en mi agenda.

I wrote the address in my planner.

Illustration for agenda (planner)

More examples

Consulté la agenda para organizar mis citas de la semana.

I checked the planner to organize my appointments for the week.

Core concept

Dated calendar-book for personal appointments and to-do items.

Common phrases

  • anotar en la agenda

    write in the planner

  • consultar la agenda

    check the planner

  • agenda semanal

    weekly planner

Similar words

calendario: Calendar with month- or week-view dates for checking schedules.
cuaderno: Bound notebook for taking notes, study, or keeping written records.
libreta: Small pocket notebook for quick notes and carrying on the go.
diario: Personal diary for recording daily events and feelings in date order.

Definition in Spanish

Indica un registro personal de fechas, compromisos y tareas que sirve para planificar actividades.

Word origin

From Latin agendum 'thing to be done', agenda shifts to mean a list of things to do and by extension the calendar-book where someone records appointments and tasks.

Usage tips

  • For meeting agendas the formal phrase orden del día is common, while agenda usually refers to a personal planner.

Other meanings

  • schedulenoun
  • agendanoun

Opposites

Related words

  • agendarscheduleverb
  • agendamientoschedulingnoun
  • agendadoscheduledadjective

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