Organizar (en. Organize)

/oɾɣaniˈθaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
Prepare or structure something in a systematic way.
I decided to organize a meeting with all the employees.
Decidí organizar una reunión con todos los empleados.
Classify or group elements according to defined criteria.
We need to organize the documents by date.
Necesitamos organizar los documentos por fecha.
Coordinate and manage an event or activity.
She took care of organizing the birthday party.
Ella se encargó de organizar la fiesta de cumpleaños.

Etymology

From the Latin 'organizare', which means to compose or structure.

Common Phrases and Expressions

organize an event
Prepare and manage a specific event.
organizar un evento
organize time
Distribute and plan the hours to carry out activities.
organizar el tiempo
organize a party
Coordinate all the necessary elements for a celebration.
organizar una fiesta
organize work
Establish an effective system for performing work tasks.
organizar el trabajo

Related Words

organization
Action and effect of organizing.
organización
organizer
Person who organizes.
organizador
organized
That is in order or arrangement.
organizado

Slang Meanings

Coordinate something informally.
I'm going to organize an outing with friends.
Voy a organizar una salida con los amigos.
Make something work properly.
We need to better organize this project.
Debemos organizar mejor este proyecto.