different between agenda vs menu

English

Etymology

From Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??d??n.d?/
• Rhymes: -?nd?

Noun

agenda (plural agendas or (rare, proscribed) agendae)

1. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
   • July 18 2012, Scott Tobias, AV Club The Dark Knight Rises[1]

     Where the Joker preys on our fears of random, irrational acts of terror, Bane has an all-consuming, dictatorial agenda that’s more stable and permanent, a New World Order that’s been planned out with the precision of a military coup.

2. A list of matters to be taken up (as at a meeting).
3. A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
   • 2005, Linda Wilmshurst, Alan W. Brue, A Parent's Guide To Special Education: Insider Advice On How To Navigate The System And Help Your Child Succeed, ?ISBN, page 145

     A homework agenda, sometimes called a student planner, is a notebook often used to help your child keep track of daily homework assignments.

   • 2011, Spencer Marc Aronfeld, Make It Your Own Law Firm: The Ultimate Law Student's Guide to Owning, Managing, and Marketing Your Own Successful Law Firm, AuthorHouse, page 12

     It may be better to simply buy an agenda at the drug store for five dollars, but you need to keep this stuff accurate.

   • 2011, David Campos, Rocio Delgado, Mary Esther Huerta, Reaching Out to Latino Families of English Language Learners, ?ISBN, page 160

     The children will use an agenda book that the school provides to organize their homework information. Before leaving for home, the children will neatly write their assignments and related directions in their agendas.

4. A hidden agenda.
5. (obsolete) A ritual.

Usage notes

The word agenda is the Latin plural of agendum, but in English the word agenda is usually taken as a singular, and item on the agenda used for individual things in the list.

Synonyms

• (temporally organized plan): docket, worklist, schedule

Derived terms

• agenda-setting
• hidden agenda

Translations

Noun

agenda

1. (now rare) plural of agendum

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).

Pronunciation

• (Balearic, Central) IPA^(key): /???en.d?/
• (Valencian) IPA^(key): /a?d??en.da/

Noun

agenda f (plural agendes)

1. agenda; calendar (a list of planned events, organized by time)
2. planner (a notebook in which one keeps notations of appointments and contacts)
3. agenda (a list of planned items for discussion at a meeting)
4. (economics) A list of planned projects that are to be done as funds become available.

Hyponyms

• (a list of planned events, organized by time): calendari (“a list of planned events for a given year”)

Dutch

Etymology

From Middle Dutch agendaboec, itself from Latin agenda (“things which ought to be done”) (from the verb ag? (“act, do”)) + boec (“book”) (modern Dutch boek).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /????n.da?/, /a????n.da?/
• Hyphenation: agen?da
• Rhymes: -?nda?

Noun

agenda m (plural agenda's, diminutive agendaatje n)

1. A calendar (book), a diary, a booklet or other device where one notes down one’s schedule, appointments etc.

   Synonym: dagwijzer

2. An agenda (list of matters at a meeting)

Derived terms

• agendaseks
• schoolagenda

Descendants

• Afrikaans: agenda
• ? Indonesian: agenda

See also

• kalender

Anagrams

• gaande, gedaan

Finnish

Noun

agenda

1. An agenda

Declension

French

Etymology

From Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“I do, act, make”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.???.da/

Noun

agenda m (plural agendas)

1. organiser, appointment book, engagement book

Derived terms

• agenda de ministre

Descendants

• ? Turkish: ajanda

Further reading

• “agenda” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch agenda, from Latin agenda (“things that ought to be done”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?a??n.da]
• Hyphenation: agèn?da

Noun

agènda (plural agenda-agenda, first-person possessive agendaku, second-person possessive agendamu, third-person possessive agendanya)

1. agenda,
   1. A notebook used to organize and maintain such plans or lists, an agenda book, an agenda planner.
   2. A list of matters to be taken up.

      Synonym: acara

Further reading

• “agenda” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia (KBBI) Daring, Jakarta: Badan Pengembangan dan Pembinaan Bahasa, Kementerian Pendidikan dan Kebudayaan Republik Indonesia, 2016.

Italian

Noun

agenda f (plural agende)

1. diary
2. planner (notebook)

   Synonym: taccuino

3. (figuratively) agenda

Latin

Participle

agenda

1. nominative feminine singular of agendus
2. nominative neuter plural of agendus
3. accusative neuter plural of agendus
4. vocative feminine singular of agendus
5. vocative neuter plural of agendus

Participle

agend?

1. ablative feminine singular of agendus

References

• agenda in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Malay

Etymology

From English agenda.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): [a.?en.da]
• (Johor-Riau) IPA^(key): [ä.d??en.dä]

Noun

agenda (Jawi spelling ???????, plural agenda-agenda, informal 1st possessive agendaku, impolite 2nd possessive agendamu, 3rd possessive agendanya)

1. agenda.

Further reading

• “agenda” in Pusat Rujukan Persuratan Melayu | Malay Literary Reference Centre, Kuala Lumpur: Dewan Bahasa dan Pustaka, 2017.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).

Noun

agenda m (definite singular agendaen, indefinite plural agendaer, definite plural agendaene)

1. an agenda

References

• “agenda” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).

Noun

agenda m (definite singular agendaen, indefinite plural agendaer or agendaar, definite plural agendaene or agendaane)

1. an agenda

References

• “agenda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Polish

Etymology

From Latin agenda.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a???n.da/

Noun

agenda f (diminutive agendka)

1. branch, department

   Synonyms: filia, oddzia?

2. agenda, schedule

   Synonym: terminarz

Declension

Further reading

• agenda in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• agenda in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin agenda.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: a?gen?da

Noun

agenda f (plural agendas)

1. schedule (time-based plan of events)
2. agenda (booklet where a schedule is kept)
3. planner (a personal phone book)

Related terms

• agendar, agendamento

Verb

agenda

1. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present indicative of agendar
2. second-person singular (tu, sometimes used with você) affirmative imperative of agendar

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin agenda, substantive use of the neuter plural of agendus (“which ought to be done”), future passive participle (gerundive) of ag? (“to do, to act, to make”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a?xenda/, [a?x?n?.d?a]

Noun

agenda f (plural agendas)

1. agenda, planner (notebook)
2. agenda (list of matters to be taken up)

Derived terms

Further reading

• “agenda” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin agenda (“what ought to be done”).

Pronunciation

Noun

agenda c

1. an agenda

Usage notes

• The agenda for a meeting is normally called dagordning. The word agenda is more often used in the abstract sense of somebody's "political agenda".

Declension

Anagrams

• agande

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu. Doublet of minute.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?nju?/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /?m?nju/
• Rhymes: -?nju?

Noun

menu (plural menus)

1. The details of the food to be served at a banquet; a bill of fare.
2. A list of dishes offered in a restaurant.

3. (computing, gaming) A list from which the user may select an operation to be performed, often done with a keyboard, mouse, or controller under a graphical user interface
4. A list or agenda.

Derived terms

Descendants

• ? Tok Pisin: menyu
• ? Cebuano: menu
• ? Gulf Arabic: ????? (minyu)
• ? Thai: ???? (mee-nuu)

Translations

See also

• Appendix:Menus

Further reading

• menu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• menu (computing) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• MUNE, enum, neum

Afrikaans

Noun

menu (plural menu's)

1. menu

Cebuano

Etymology

From English menu, from French menu. Doublet of minuto and menudo.

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: me?nu

Noun

menu

1. a bill of fare
2. a menu; a list of dishes offered in a restaurant
3. a computer menu

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:menu.

Chamicuro

Noun

menu

1. tongue

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?n?/

Noun

menu n (indeclinable)

1. menu

Further reading

• menu in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
• menu in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me?ny/, [me?ny]

Noun

menu c (singular definite menuen, plural indefinite menuer)

1. menu (all senses)

Inflection

Further reading

• menu on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^da

Dutch

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m??ny/
• Hyphenation: me?nu
• Rhymes: -y

Noun

menu n (plural menu's, diminutive menuutje n)

1. menu

   Synonyms: kaart, menukaart, spijskaart

2. (computing) menu

Derived terms

• driegangenmenu
• hoofdmenu
• kindermenu
• menukaart
• vegamenu
• verrassingsmenu
• viergangenmenu

Estonian

Etymology

Borrowed from Finnish meno.

Noun

menu (genitive menu, partitive menu)

1. success

Declension

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?menu/, [?me?nu]
• IPA^(key): /?meny?/, [?me?ny?]
• Rhymes: -enu
• Syllabification: me?nu

Noun

menu

1. menu, bill of fare (details of the food to be served at a banquet)
2. menu (printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant)
3. (computing) menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed)

Declension

Synonyms

• (banquet): menukortti, menyy
• (restaurant): ruokalista, menyy
• (computing): valikko

Anagrams

• emun

French

Etymology

From Middle French menu, from Old French menu, from Latin min?tus (“minute, tiny”). Doublet of minute.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m?.ny/

Adjective

menu (feminine singular menue, masculine plural menus, feminine plural menues)

1. slim, small, fine
2. minor, trifling

Derived terms

• les briser menues
• menuet
• menu fretin
• par le menu

Noun

menu m (plural menus)

1. detailed list
2. menu; a set meal on a menu

Derived terms

• menu du jour
• menu gastronomique

Descendants

Further reading

• “menu” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Italian

Alternative forms

• menù

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu. Doublet of minuto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me?nu/

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /me?nu/
• Rhymes: -u

Noun

menu m (invariable)

1. menu

Lithuanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [m???n??]

Noun

menù

1. instrumental singular of menas

Verb

menù

1. first-person singular present of miñti

Middle French

Etymology

From Old French menu.

Adjective

menu m (feminine singular menue, masculine plural menus, feminine plural menues)

1. small

Antonyms

• grand
• gross

Descendants

• French: menu (see there for further descendants)

Old French

Etymology

From Latin min?tus.

Adjective

menu m (oblique and nominative feminine singular menue or menude)

1. small

Declension

Descendants

• Middle French: menu
  • French: menu (see there for further descendants)

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l'ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (menu)

Polish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /m???i/

Etymology 1

From French menu.

Noun

menu n (indeclinable)

1. menu, bill of fare (details of the food to be served at a banquet)
2. menu (printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant)

Etymology 2

From English menu.

Noun

menu n (indeclinable)

1. (computing, gaming) menu (list from which the user may select an operation to be performed)

Further reading

• menu in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• menu in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from French menu.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /m?.?nu/, /m?.?nu/
• Rhymes: -u
• Hyphenation: me?nu

Noun

menu m (plural menus)

1. menu (printed list of dishes offered in a restaurant)

   Synonyms: cardápio, ementa

2. (computing) menu (list from which the user may select an option)

Slovak

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?m?nu/

Noun

menu

1. accusative singular of mena

Noun

menu

1. dative singular of meno

West Frisian

Etymology

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Noun

menu n (plural menu's, diminutive menuke)

1. menu

Derived terms

• menukaart

Further reading

• “menu”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011