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How to Say "agenda" in Spanish

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agenda

ah-HEN-dah/aˈxenda/

nounB1formal
Use 'agenda' when referring to a formal list of topics to be discussed during a meeting or a set of underlying goals or a policy platform.
A sheet of paper pinned to a cork board, displaying three distinct bullet points, representing a short list of topics for a meeting.

Examples

El primer punto de la agenda es la aprobación del acta anterior.

The first item on the agenda is the approval of the previous minutes.

Enviaron la agenda de la conferencia por correo electrónico.

They sent the conference program (or agenda) by email.

La oposición criticó la agenda económica del gobierno.

The opposition criticized the government's economic policy platform (or agenda).

Muchos sospechan que la empresa tiene una agenda oculta.

Many suspect that the company has a hidden agenda.

Don't confuse 'agenda' with 'schedule'

Mistake: “Using 'agenda' to mean a bus or train schedule.”

Correction: For transportation times, use 'horario.' 'Agenda' is for personal appointments or meeting topics.

agenda

ah-HEN-dah/aˈxenda/

nounC1formal
Use 'agenda' when referring to a formal list of topics to be discussed during a meeting or a set of underlying goals or a policy platform.
A sheet of paper pinned to a cork board, displaying three distinct bullet points, representing a short list of topics for a meeting.

Examples

La oposición criticó la agenda económica del gobierno.

The opposition criticized the government's economic policy platform (or agenda).

El primer punto de la agenda es la aprobación del acta anterior.

The first item on the agenda is the approval of the previous minutes.

Enviaron la agenda de la conferencia por correo electrónico.

They sent the conference program (or agenda) by email.

Muchos sospechan que la empresa tiene una agenda oculta.

Many suspect that the company has a hidden agenda.

Don't confuse 'agenda' with 'schedule'

Mistake: “Using 'agenda' to mean a bus or train schedule.”

Correction: For transportation times, use 'horario.' 'Agenda' is for personal appointments or meeting topics.

guión

nounB2formal
Use 'guión' when referring to a structured outline or plan, especially for events like conferences or presentations, focusing on the sequence of topics or speakers.

Examples

El guión de la conferencia incluye tres oradores principales.

The conference outline includes three main speakers.

Agenda vs. Guión

Learners often confuse 'agenda' and 'guión'. Remember that 'agenda' is broader, covering meeting topics and policy goals. 'Guión' is more specific, typically referring to the sequential outline of a presentation or event.

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