Usporiada

Usporiadať is a verb in Slovak meaning to arrange, to organize, or to put in order. It is used for activities that bring things into order, such as sorting items, planning an event, or organizing a collection. Common translations include to organize and to arrange. The form usporiada is the third-person singular present tense form of the verb (and can convey future meaning in everyday speech), used when referring to he/she/it arranges or will arrange something. The verb is perfective, emphasizing the completion of the action, and it is typically applied to tasks that are planned, executed, or scheduled.

Typical contexts include organizing events (for example, usporiadať konferenciu or usporiadať večeru), tidying spaces, sorting documents, or arranging a timetable. It can describe both public actions, such as coordinating a conference, and private ones, like arranging thoughts or files. The sense of putting things in a coherent order is central to its use, whether people, items, or schedules are involved.

Etymology and related forms: usporiadať is formed from the noun poriadok, meaning order or tidiness, with the prefix u- that often marks completion or preparation. It belongs to the verb family that expresses making or causing a state of order. Related nouns include poriadok (order) and usporiadanie (organization or arrangement).

See also: poriadok, usporiadanie, Slovak verbs of aspect and prefixation.

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