De acuerdo
Example: Estoy de acuerdo con tu plan para el fin de semana.
Definition
"De acuerdo" is a Spanish expression used to indicate agreement or consent with a statement, plan, or proposal. It means being in harmony or having the same opinion as someone else. For example, "Estoy de acuerdo con tu plan para el fin de semana" means I agree with your plan for the weekend.
Etymology
The phrase "de acuerdo" literally translates to 'of accord' or 'in agreement' in English. It comes from the Spanish verb 'acordar,' meaning to agree or decide, which in turn derives from the Latin 'accordare,' meaning to bring to heart or agree. Did you know? The term emphasizes harmony of thoughts or feelings, much like the English word 'accord.'
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"De acuerdo" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - Modismos y refranes - (A1) - parte 1", containing 112 commonly used expressions.
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