afspreken
to arrange to meet, to agree
Intermediate Verb
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Pronunciation
/ˈɑfspreːkə(n)/
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Cultural Note
Afspreken is essential in Dutch social life. The Dutch typically plan social meetings well in advance. A casual 'laten we een keer afspreken' might result in checking agendas for the next available date weeks away.
📝 Example Sentences
Zullen we morgen afspreken?
Shall we meet up tomorrow?
We hebben afgesproken om 8 uur.
We agreed to meet at 8 o'clock.