Der Plan



Example: Wir müssen den Plan bis morgen fertigstellen und besprechen.

Definition


"Der Plan" refers to a detailed proposal or scheme for achieving a specific goal or objective, often involving organized steps or strategies. It is commonly used in contexts such as project planning, event organization, or problem-solving to outline how something should be done.

Etymology


The word "der Plan" originates from the German language, derived from the French word 'plan,' which means a drawing or map. This, in turn, comes from the Latin 'planum,' meaning 'flat surface.' Interestingly, the term evolved from describing a flat drawing to representing a conceptual scheme or strategy.

Learn to use this word actively


"Der Plan" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 3", containing 112 commonly used words.
Would you like to not only understand these words, but also remember them and use them actively? Create a free account and select German as the language you want to learn.

Create a free account