organizzando
The English phrase 'arranging' is translated into Italian as organizzando.
Planning or coordinating the details of an event or activity.
How does it change in a sentence?
organizzando is the gerund of the verb organizzare, which means 'to organize' or 'to arrange'. As a gerund, it is used to express an ongoing action.
Did you know?
- When 'arranging' a marriage in a formal or historical sense, Italians use combinare, which can also mean 'to concoct' or 'to plot' a scheme.
- If you are 'arranging' a bouquet of flowers, you would likely use comporre, the same verb used for 'arranging' or composing a piece of poetry or a musical score.
- If an Italian says they are organizzando a party, they might use the word aperitivo to describe the specific type of social arranging, which is a ritualized pre-dinner drink and snack event.
Examples in context
- Tom sta organizzando la cauzione.Tom is arranging bail.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use organizzando to describe an ongoing action involving bail.Tatoeba #3151706 by Guybrush88, translation #2273021 by CK
- Voglio organizzare una riunione per discutere delle prossime strategie di marketing.I want to arrange a meeting to discuss the upcoming marketing strategies.
- Dobbiamo preparare il piano di progetto per la nuova campagna pubblicitaria.We need to arrange the project plan for the new advertising campaign.
- Oggi dobbiamo mettere in ordine la casa prima dell'arrivo degli ospiti.Today we need to arrange the house before the guests arrive.
- Domani mattina dobbiamo sistemare tutte le carte negli archivi.Tomorrow morning we have to arrange all the documents in the archives.
- Sto organizzando una festa di compleanno per mia sorella.I am arranging a birthday party for my sister.
- Devo sistemare tutti i libri sulla mensola.I need to arrange all the books on the shelf.
- Sto organizzando una festa a sorpresa.I am organizing a surprise party.
- Lui sta organizzando il viaggio per l'estate.He is arranging the trip for the summer.
Example conversation
Sofia and Alessandro are talking about their upcoming vacation.
- SofiaCosa stai facendo oggi?What are you doing today?
- AlessandroSto organizzando il nostro itinerario.I am arranging our itinerary.
- SofiaSei molto veloce, Alessandro!You are very fast, Alessandro!
- AlessandroVoglio che tutto sia perfetto.I want everything to be perfect.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
