Adjektiv

abgesprochen

agreed upon, arranged, concerted

Das ist so nicht abgesprochen.

That is not what was agreed upon.

Wir haben einen abgesprochenen Treffpunkt.

We have an arranged meeting point.

sth. is agreed (with sb.) etwas ist (mit j-m) abgesprochen That is agreed with the boss.

Synonyms: vereinbart, abgemacht; Antonyms: unabgesprochen, spontan

From 'ab-' (off, completion) + 'sprechen' (to speak). Literally 'spoken off' or 'spoken to completion', meaning an agreement was reached.

Imagine two people 'speaking' ('sprechen') until they can put the topic 'away' ('ab-') because it's been settled and agreed upon.

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