Verabredung

noun
appointment, date
B1

Verabredung means 'appointment' or 'date'—an arranged meeting, often social. It's a feminine noun (die Verabredung), plural Verabredungen. Related verb: sich verabreden (reflexive), usually with 'mit' for the person (sich mit jdm. verabreden). Regular declension. Can also mean business appointment depending on context.

Examples

Ich habe eine Verabredung.
I have an appointment.
Er hat eine Verabredung mit ihr am Freitagabend.
He has a date with her on Friday evening.
Die Gruppe verschob die Verabredung, weil das Wetter plötzlich schlecht wurde.
The group postponed the appointment because the weather suddenly turned bad.

Details

PluralVerabredungen

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
nominativedie Verabredungdie Verabredungen
genitiveder Verabredungder Verabredungen
dativeder Verabredungden Verabredungen
accusativedie Verabredungdie Verabredungen

Mnemonics

👁️Imagine two people agreeing on a time and writing it down with the heading 'Verabredung' on a calendar square.
⚧️die — picture a small feminine calendar sticker reading 'die Verabredung' to remember the article.

Notes

Can mean a planned meeting, appointment, or a romantic date depending on context. Context usually clarifies the meaning.

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