Ordonné (en. Ordered)

/ɔʁ.dɔ.ne/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Which is arranged, organized according to a certain order.
The books on the shelf are carefully ordered.
Les livres sur l'étagère sont soigneusement ordonnés.
Refers to clear and precise thought or instructions.
His speech was well-ordered and easy to follow.
Son discours était bien ordonné et facile à suivre.

Etymology

Comes from the verb 'to order', derived from the Latin 'ordinare'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to put in order
To make something ordered.
mettre en ordre
agenda
List of topics to be addressed during a meeting.
ordre du jour
established order
A system or arrangement that is in place and recognized.
ordre établi

Related Words

to order
To establish an order or arrangement.
ordonner
disordered
Which is not in correct order.
désordonné

Slang Meanings

To have a neat appearance
He is always well-ordered, he dresses perfectly.
Il est toujours bien ordonné, il s'habille parfaitement.
To be organized in one's life
He is ordered in his mind, everything is clear to him.
Il est ordonné dans sa tête, tout est clair pour lui.