agreement
Significado: A decision or arrangement made between two or more parties
An 'agreement' is a decision or arrangement, often formal, made between two or more parties. It can be a legally binding contract, a mutual understanding, or simply a state of harmony in opinion or feeling. The word implies that parties have come together and reached a shared position on something.
Ejemplos
- The two countries signed a trade agreement last month. 两国上个月签署了贸易协议。Los dos países firmaron un acuerdo comercial el mes pasado.両国は先月貿易協定に署名しました。양국은 지난달 무역 협정에 서명했습니다.
- We finally reached an agreement on the price of the house. 我们终于就房子的价格达成了协议。Finalmente llegamos a un acuerdo sobre el precio de la casa.私たちはついに家の価格について合意に達しました。우리는 마침내 집 가격에 대해 합의에 도달했습니다.
- There was general agreement that changes needed to be made. 大家普遍认为需要做出改变。Había acuerdo general de que era necesario hacer cambios.変更が必要だということで一般的な合意がありました。변화가 필요하다는 데 대체로 의견이 일치했습니다.
Pronunciación
Guía de uso
Contexto: general
Tono: neutral
Origen e historia
From Old French 'agrément', from 'agréer' meaning 'to please' or 'to accept' (à 'to' + gré 'pleasure', from Latin 'gratus' 'pleasing'). An agreement is literally something that is pleasing or acceptable to all parties.
Contexto cultural
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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