agreement

agreement - English

Pronunciation

IPA: /əˈɡɹiːmənt/

Noun

agreement (countable and uncountable, plural agreements)

(countable) An understanding between entities to follow a specific course of conduct.
- Coordinate term: conspiracy
- to enter an agreement; the UK and US negotiators nearing agreement; he nodded his agreement.
(uncountable) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.
- The results of my experiment are in agreement with those of Michelson and with the law of General Relativity.
(uncountable, law) A legally binding contract enforceable in a court of law.
(uncountable, linguistics, grammar) Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts.
(obsolete, chiefly in the plural) An agreeable quality.

Synonyms

(An understanding to follow a course of conduct): concord, convention, covenant, meeting of the minds, pact, treaty; See also pact
(A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion): congeniality, concurrence, harmony, accord; See also agreement
(A legally binding contract): settlement
(linguistics, grammar): concord, concordance
(An agreeable quality): amenity, pleasantness, niceness

Coordinate terms

(linguistics, grammar): rection

Derived terms

agreement conferring jurisdiction
agreement coorporation
agreement in principle
agreement on the choice of court
anti-agreement
Buttonwood Agreement
Chequers agreement
choice of court agreement
choice of forum agreement
collective agreement
concession agreement
conditional agreement
contractual agreement
definitive agreement
double tax agreement
end user license agreement
financial agreement
forum selection agreement
framework agreement
gentleman's agreement
gentlemen's agreement
heads of agreement
in agreement
interest rate agreement
knock-for-knock agreement
legal agreement
letter agreement
margin agreement
midnuptial agreement
Multilateral Agreement
non-disclosure agreement
nondisclosure agreement
option agreement
partnership agreement
postnuptial agreement
prenuptial agreement
prenuptual agreement
purchase agreement
raging agreement
sales agreement
Schengen Agreement
security agreement
service agreement
service level agreement
settlement agreement
shareholders' agreement
single union agreement
Smithsonian Agreement
standby agreement
standstill agreement
strike an agreement with
subordination agreement
subscription agreement
throughput agreement
tolling agreement
trade agreement
tripartite agreement
underwriting agreement
working agreement
works agreement

Related terms

agreeance
agreed
agreed upon

Translations

Arabic: اِتِّفَاق‎ m (ittifāq), تَوَافُق‎ m (tawāfuq), تَفَاهُم‎ m (tafāhum)
- Moroccan Arabic: اتفاقية‎ f (tifāqiyya)
Azerbaijani: razılaşma, saziş (az), müqavilə (az), bağlaşma
Belarusian: пагадне́нне n (pahadnjénnje)
Bengali: করার (bn) (korar)
Bulgarian: съгла́сие (bg) n (sǎglásie)
Catalan: acord (ca) m, pacte (ca) m
Chinese:
- Mandarin: 協議／协议 (zh) (xiéyì), 同意 (zh) (tóngyì), 答應／答应 (zh) (dāying), 協定／协定 (zh) (xiédìng)
Corsican: accordu m
Czech: domluva f, souhlas (cs) m, soulad (cs) m
Danish: aftale (da) c, samtykke (da) n
Dutch: afspraak (nl), overeenkomst (nl) f, goedkeuring (nl) f
Esperanto: interkonsento
Finnish: sopimus (fi)
French: accord (fr) m, entente (fr) f, pacte (fr) m
Galician: acordo (gl) m
German: Vereinbarung (de) f, Zustimmung (de) f
Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍃 f (samaqiss)
Greek: συμφωνία (el) f (symfonía)
- Ancient: συμφώνησις f (sumphṓnēsis)
Hebrew: הֶסְכֵּם‎ (he) m (heském), הַסְכָּמָה‎ f (haskamá)
Hindi: इक़रार m (iqrār)
Hungarian: megegyezés (hu), egyezmény (hu)
Irish: conradh m
Italian: consenso (it) m, accordo (it) m
Japanese: 合意 (ja) (ごうい, gōi), 一致 (ja) (いっち, itchi), 納得 (ja) (なっとく, nattoku), 賛成 (ja) (さんせい, sansei)
Kazakh: келісім (kk) (kelısım)
Khmer: កិច្ចព្រមព្រៀង (kəc prɔɔm priəng), កតិកា (km) (kaʼtekaa)
Korean: 협정(協定) (hyeopjeong), 합의(合意) (ko) (habui), 동의(同意) (ko) (dong'ui)
Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: یەککەوتن‎ (yekkewtin)
Kyrgyz: макулдук (ky) (makulduk), келишим (ky) (kelişim)
Lao: ກະຕິກາ (lo) (ka ti kā), ຂໍ້ຕົກລົງ (lo) (khǭ tok long)
Latin: sponsio f, pactum n, foedus (la), compectum n
Macedonian: спогодба f (spogodba), агрема́н m (agremán)
Malay: persetujuan (ms)
Malayalam: ഉടമ്പടി (ml) (uṭampaṭi), തീരുമാനം (ml) (tīrumānaṃ)
Maltese: ftehim (mt)
Maori: whakaaetanga, kirimana
Mirandese: acuordo m
Navajo: ahaʼdeetʼaah
Norman: accord m (Jersey)
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: avtale (no) m, samtykke (no) n, overenskomst m
Persian: پیمان‎ (fa) (peymân), توافق‎ (fa) (tavâfoq)
Polish: umowa (pl) f
Portuguese: consenso (pt) m, acordo (pt) m, pacto (pt) m
Romanian: acord (ro) n, consens (ro) n, înțelegere (ro) f
Russian: согла́сие (ru) n (soglásije), догово́р (ru) m (dogovór), до́говор (ru) m (dógovor), соглаше́ние (ru) n (soglašénije), договорённость (ru) f (dogovorjónnostʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: aontachadh m, còrdadh m, aonta m
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: спо̏разӯм m
- Roman: spȍrazūm (sh) m
Sicilian: accordu (scn) m, accordiu (scn) m
Slovak: dohoda (sk) f
Slovene: dogovor m
Spanish: acuerdo (es) m, convenio (es) m
Swahili: mkataba (sw)
Swedish: avtal (sv) n, överenskommelse (sv) c, samtycke (sv) n
Tagalog: usapan
Tajik: маслиҳат (tg) (maslihat), созиш (soziš), тавофуқ (tavofuq)
Thai: กติกา (th) (gà-dtì-gaa)
Tocharian B: plāksar
Tok Pisin: agrimen
Ukrainian: уго́да f (uhóda), до́говір m (dóhovir), домо́вленість f (domóvlenistʹ)
Vietnamese: đồng ý (vi), hiệp định (vi)
Walloon: acoird (wa) m
Welsh: cydfod (cy) m, cytundeb (cy) m, cytgord m

Arabic: إِقْرَار‎ m (ʔiqrār)
- Moroccan Arabic: اتفاقية‎ f (tifāqiyya)
Bulgarian: съглаше́ние (bg) n (sǎglašénie)
Catalan: acord (ca) m
Chinese:
- Mandarin: 一致 (zh) (yīzhì), 贊同／赞同 (zh) (zàntóng)
Czech: domluva f
Danish: enighed c, overensstemmelse c
Dutch: overeenstemming (nl) f
Esperanto: samopinio
Finnish: yksimielisyys (fi)
French: accord (fr) m
Georgian: შეთანხმება (šetanxmeba)
German: Einigkeit (de) f, Einvernehmen (de) n, Übereinstimmung (de) f, Einverständnis (de) n, Abkommen (de) n
Gothic: 𐍃𐌰𐌼𐌰𐌵𐌹𐍃𐍃 f (samaqiss)
Greek: συμφωνία (el) f (symfonía)
Hebrew: הַסְכָּמָה‎ f (haskamá)
Hungarian: egyetértés (hu)
Italian: accordo (it) m, convenzione (it) f, patto (it) m
Japanese: 合意 (ja) (ごうい, gōi), 協定 (ja) (きょうてい, kyōtei)
Kazakh: келiсiм (kk) (kelisim)
Kurdish:
- Central Kurdish: یەککەوتن‎ (yekkewtin)
Kyrgyz: келишим (ky) (kelişim)
Latin: consensus m
Malayalam: തീരുമാനം (ml) (tīrumānaṃ), യോജിപ്പ് (ml) (yōjippŭ)
Mirandese: acuordo m
Navajo: ahaʼdeetʼaah
Norman: accord m
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: enighet (no) m, overensstemmelse m
Persian: توافق‎ (fa) (tavâfoq)
Polish: zgoda (pl) f, porozumienie (pl) n
Portuguese: acordo (pt) m
Russian: согла́сие (ru) n (soglásije)
Scottish Gaelic: aontachadh m, aonta m
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: сагласност f
- Roman: saglasnost f
Slovene: soglasje n
Spanish: acuerdo (es) m
Swahili: maagano (sw)
Swedish: enighet (sv) c, överensstämmelse (sv) c
Tok Pisin: agrimen
Ukrainian: зго́да f (zhóda)
Walloon: acoird (wa) m
Welsh: cydwelediad m, cytundeb (cy) m

Albanian: marrëveshje (sq) f, kontratë (sq) f
Arabic: اِتِّفَاق‎ m (ittifāq), اِتِّفَاقِيَّة‎ (ar) f (ittifāqiyya), عَقْد‎ (ar) m (ʕaqd), مُقَاوَلَة‎ f (muqāwala), مُعَاهَدَة‎ f (muʕāhada)
- Moroccan Arabic: عقد‎ (ʕaqd)
Armenian: համաձայնագիր (hy) (hamajaynagir), պայմանագիր (hy) (paymanagir)
Azerbaijani: müqavilə (az), bağlaşma
Belarusian: дагаво́р (be) m (dahavór), умо́ва (be) f (umóva)
Bengali: সামঞ্জস্য (samonjosso)
Bulgarian: до́говор (bg) m (dógovor)
Burmese: စာချုပ် (my) (cahkyup), ကတိ (my) (ka.ti.)
Catalan: contracte (ca) m, conveni (ca) m, acord (ca) m
Chinese:
- Mandarin: 合同 (zh) (hétong), 合約／合约 (zh) (héyuē)
Czech: dohoda (cs) f, smlouva (cs) f
Danish: aftale (da) c
Dutch: overeenkomst (nl) f, contract (nl) n
Esperanto: interkonsento
Estonian: leping (et), kokkulepe
Finnish: sopimus (fi)
French: contrat (fr) m, accord (fr) m, pacte (fr) m
Galician: avinza (gl) f, contrato (gl) m, acordo (gl) m
Georgian: შეთანხმება (šetanxmeba)
German: Vertrag (de) m
Greek: συμφωνία (el) f (symfonía), συμφωνητικό (el) n (symfonitikó), συνθήκη (el) f (synthíki)
- Ancient Greek: συνθήκη f (sunthḗkē)
Hebrew: הֶסְכֵּם‎ (he) m (heském)
Hindi: अनुबंध (hi) m (anubandh), समझौता (hi) m (samjhautā), सन्धि (hi) f (sandhi)
Hungarian: megállapodás (hu), megegyezés (hu)
Italian: contratto (it) m
Japanese: 合意 (ja) (ごうい, gōi)
Kazakh: шарт (kk) (şart), келiсiм (kk) (kelisim), уағдаластық (uağdalastyq)
Khmer: កិច្ចព្រមព្រៀង (kəc prɔɔm priəng), សន្យា (km) (sɑnyaa), កតិកា (km) (kaʼtekaa)
Korean: 조약(條約) (ko) (joyak), 협정(協定) (hyeopjeong), 합의(合意) (ko) (habui)
Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: lihevhatin (ku), peyman (ku)
Kyrgyz: макулдашуу (makuldaşuu), келишим (ky) (kelişim), договор (ky) (dogovor)
Lao: ຂໍ້ຕົກລົງ (lo) (khǭ tok long), ກະຕິກາ (lo) (ka ti kā)
Latvian: vienošana f, līgums m
Lithuanian: sutartis f, sutartis m
Macedonian: договор m (dogovor), спогодба f (spogodba)
Malay: perjanjian, persetiaan
Malayalam: കരാർ (ml) (karāṟ)
Maori: kupu whakaae
Mongolian:
- Cyrillic: гэрээ (mn) (geree)
- Mongolian: ᠭᠡᠷ᠎ᠡ (ger'e)
Navajo: ahaʼdeetʼaah
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: avtale (no) m
Occitan: acòrdi (oc) m
Pashto: شرطنامه‎ (ps) f (šartnāmá), پيمان‎ (ps) m (paymãn)
Persian: پیمان‎ (fa) (peymân), توافق‎ (tavâfoq), مقاوله‎ (fa) (moqâvale)
Polish: umowa (pl) f, kontrakt (pl) m
Portuguese: contrato (pt) m
Romanian: contract (ro) n
Russian: соглаше́ние (ru) n (soglašénije), догово́р (ru) m (dogovór), до́говор (ru) m (dógovor), договорённость (ru) f (dogovorjónnostʹ)
Scottish Gaelic: còrdadh m, aonta m
Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: спо̏разӯм m, до̏гово̄р m, у̏гово̄р m
- Roman: spȍrazūm (sh) m, dȍgovōr (sh) m, ȕgovōr (sh) m
Slovak: dohoda (sk) f, zmluva f
Slovene: pogodba (sl) f, dogovor m
Spanish: acuerdo (es) m, convenio (es) m, contrato (es) m
Swahili: maagano (sw)
Swedish: avtal (sv) n
Tajik: созишнома (sozišnoma), тавофуқ (tavofuq), шартнома (šartnoma), аҳднома (ahdnoma), паймон (paymon)
Thai: ความตกลง (th) (kwaam-dtòk-long) (international law), ข้อตกลง (kɔ̂ɔ-dtòk-long) (any other sense), กติกา (th) (gà-dtì-gaa)
Tok Pisin: agrimen
Turkish: sözleşme (tr), mukavele (tr)
Turkmen: şertnama
Ukrainian: уго́да f (uhóda), до́говір m (dóhovir) умо́ва (uk) f (umóva)
Urdu: اقرارنامه‎ (iqrār-nāma)
Uyghur: شەرتنامە‎ (shertname)
Uzbek: shartnoma (uz), ahdnoma (uz), ahd (uz)
Vietnamese: hiệp định (vi), hợp đồng (vi)
Walloon: acoird (wa) m
Welsh: cytundeb (cy) m, cyfamod m

Arabic: مُوَافَقَة‎ f (muwāfaqa)
Azerbaijani: uzlaşma
Belarusian: дапасава́нне n (dapasavánnje)
Bulgarian: съгласу́ване (bg) n (sǎglasúvane)
Catalan: concordança f
Chinese:
- Mandarin: 一致 (zh) (yīzhì)
Czech: shoda (cs) f
Danish: kongruens (da) c
Dutch: congruentie (nl) f
Esperanto: konkordo
Finnish: kongruenssi (fi)
French: accord (fr) m
Galician: concordancia f
German: Kongruenz (de) f
Hebrew: הַסְכָּמָה‎ f (haskama)
Hungarian: (the phenomenon) egyezés (hu), (the activity of language users) egyeztetés (hu)
Icelandic: samræmi (is) n
Irish: aontas m
Italian: concordanza (it) f
Kyrgyz: тууралаштыруу (ky) (tuuralaştıruu)
Latin: congruentia f
Norman: accord m
Norwegian:
- Bokmål: kongruens (no) m
Polish: związek zgody (pl) m, kongruencja f
Portuguese: concordância (pt) f
Romanian: acord (ro) n
Russian: согласова́ние (ru) n (soglasovánije)
Scottish Gaelic: aontachadh m
Spanish: concordancia (es) f
Swahili: maagano (sw)
Swedish: kongruens (sv) c
Udmurt: тупатскон (tupatskon)
Ukrainian: узго́дження n (uzhódžennja)
Vietnamese: hợp (vi)
Walloon: acoird (wa) m

Anagrams

metagenre

agreement - Italian

Noun

agreement m (invariable)

agreement (pact, accord)

Anagrams

egramente, magnerete, mangerete

agreement - Middle English

Noun

agreement

Alternative form of agrement

agreement - Romanian

Noun

agreement n (uncountable)

agreement

Declension

	singular
n gender	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) agreement	agreementul
genitive/dative	(unui) agreement	agreementului
vocative	agreementule