Planen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Planen" is used as verb with the meaning of "to plan", "to arrange" or "to prepare".

Essential properties of "planen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: planen
  • Simple past: plante
  • Participle: geplant

See full conjugation of planen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "planen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To prepare or devise a course of action"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen die Reise sorgfältig planen.We need to plan the trip carefully.
  2. Er hat vor, ein neues Geschäftsprojekt zu planen.He intends to plan a new business project.
  3. Sie plant, nächstes Jahr zu studieren.She plans to study next year.

2.) "To design or lay out, particularly in construction"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Architekt plant das neue Stadtviertel.The architect plans the new city district.
  2. Sie plant das Layout des Gartens.She plans the layout of the garden.
  3. Die Ingenieure planen die Brücke.The engineers plan the bridge.

3.) "To anticipate or foresee future events"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir planen alle Eventualitäten.We plan for all eventualities.
  2. Er plant für den Fall eines Stromausfalls.He plans for the event of a power outage.
  3. Sie plant einen Urlaub für nächsten Sommer.She is planning a vacation for next summer.
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