Arrangé (en. Arranged)
/aʁɑ̃ʒe/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Describes something that is organized or structured.
The garden is well arranged.
Le jardin est bien arrangé.
Refers to a situation that has been prepared or modified in advance.
All the details of the party were arranged.
Tous les détails de la fête étaient arrangés.
Indicates a prior agreement or arrangement.
They have a secret arrangement.
Ils ont un arrangement secret.
Etymology
From the verb 'arranger', derived from Old French 'arengier', meaning to set up.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to set things straight
To make a situation clear and organized.
mettre les choses au carré
to make arrangements
To organize or prepare something in advance.
faire des arrangements
to be arranged
To be in good order or in good condition.
être arrangé
to find an arrangement
To agree on a deal or solution.
trouver un arrangement
Related Words
arrangement
The way in which something is organized.
arrangement
arranger
A person who organizes elements, often in a musical context.
arrangeur
rearrangement
The act of reorganizing something.
réarrangement
Slang Meanings
To be in shape or ready.
He is well prepared for the evening.
Il est bien arrangé pour la soirée.
To have accomplices or people to rely on.
With all his arrangements, he can always count on his friends.
Avec tous ses arrangements, il peut toujours compter sur ses amis.