A1 Collocation محايد

essere d'accordo

to be in agreement

Phrase in 30 Seconds

Use 'essere d'accordo' to express that you share the same opinion as someone else.

  • Means: To be in agreement or to share a perspective with another person.
  • Used in: Casual chats, business meetings, or confirming plans with friends.
  • Don't confuse: It is not 'avere d'accordo' (to have agreement); always use the verb 'essere'.
Two nodding heads + thumbs up = essere d'accordo

Explanation at your level:

Use this to say you agree with someone. It is very simple and useful for daily life.
This phrase helps you show you have the same opinion as your friend. It is used in many situations, like planning dinner or discussing school.
This is a standard collocation for expressing consensus. It is essential for participating in discussions where you need to validate the points made by others.
This phrase is a fundamental tool for negotiation and interpersonal communication. It allows speakers to signal alignment, which is crucial for maintaining social and professional cohesion in Italian discourse.
The phrase functions as a performative utterance of consensus. In advanced discourse, it serves to bridge disparate viewpoints, facilitating collaborative decision-making processes in both formal and informal registers.
From a cognitive linguistic perspective, 'essere d'accordo' maps the conceptual domain of 'agreement' onto the state of 'being'. It is a high-frequency construction that reflects the Italian cultural emphasis on relational harmony and the collective validation of subjective viewpoints within a dialogue.

المعنى

Sharing the same view as another.

🌍

خلفية ثقافية

Italians often use 'Sono d'accordo' to show active listening during a conversation.

💡

Don't forget the 'con'

Always use 'con' when mentioning the person you agree with.

المعنى

Sharing the same view as another.

💡

Don't forget the 'con'

Always use 'con' when mentioning the person you agree with.

اختبر نفسك

Complete the sentence.

Io ______ d'accordo con te.

✓ صحيح! ✗ ليس تمامًا. الإجابة الصحيحة: sono

The verb 'essere' is required.

🎉 النتيجة: /1

وسائل تعلم بصرية

الأسئلة الشائعة

1 أسئلة

No, only for opinions and decisions.

عبارات ذات صلة

🔄

Concordare

synonym

To agree

أين تستخدمها

🎬

Choosing a movie

Anna: Vediamo un film horror?

Luca: Sono d'accordo!

informal
💼

Work meeting

Boss: Dobbiamo aumentare le vendite.

Staff: Siamo d'accordo, direttore.

formal

Memorize It

Mnemonic

Think of 'Accord' (like an Accordion) - when two people play the same note, they are in agreement.

Visual Association

Two people standing on the same side of a line, nodding at each other.

Rhyme

Per essere d'accordo, non c'è nessun ricordo.

Story

Marco and Giulia are choosing a restaurant. Marco says 'Pizza?'. Giulia smiles and says 'Sono d'accordo!'. They are now in agreement.

Word Web

concordareaccordoconsensoopinionecondividereapprovare

تحدٍّ

Find three things you agree with today and say 'Sono d'accordo' out loud.

In Other Languages

Spanish high

estar de acuerdo

The preposition 'de' vs 'd'' is the only minor orthographic difference.

French high

être d'accord

Pronunciation of the final consonants.

German moderate

einverstanden sein

It is a single word concept in German.

Japanese low

賛成です (Sansei desu)

It does not use a 'to be' verb in the same way.

Arabic moderate

أنا موافق (Ana muwafiq)

It is gendered (muwafiq/muwafiqa).

Easily Confused

essere d'accordo مقابل Va bene

Learners use it to mean 'I agree' when it actually means 'It's okay'.

Use 'Sono d'accordo' for opinions, 'Va bene' for plans.

الأسئلة الشائعة (1)

No, only for opinions and decisions.

هل كان هذا مفيداً؟

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