Planen
Example: Wir planen eine Reise nach Berlin im Sommer.
Definition
"Planen" means to arrange or decide on the details of something in advance, such as an event or activity. It involves thinking ahead and organizing steps to achieve a specific goal, for example, making plans for a trip or project.
Etymology
The German verb "planen" comes from the French word "planer," which means to make a plan or map. It entered German in the 18th century, reflecting the idea of drawing out or designing steps before taking action. Did you know? The root is related to the English word "plan," emphasizing careful preparation.
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"Planen" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 3", containing 104 commonly used words.
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