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"Timetable" is a noun which is often translated as "el horario", and "schedule" is a noun which is also often translated as "el horario". Learn more about the difference between "timetable" and "schedule" below.
timetable(
taym
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tey
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buhl
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el horario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(transport)
According to the timetable on the screen, the train will be arriving in five minutes.Según el horario de la pantalla, el tren llegará en cinco minutos.
b. el programa
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(event, project)
If we don't stick to the timetable, we'll never finish the project on time.Si no seguimos el programa, no terminaremos el proyecto a tiempo.
c. la agenda
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
I don't think I'll be able to meet with you today. My timetable is a bit tight.No creo que pueda reunirme con usted hoy. Tengo la agenda un poco apretada.
2. (education)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el horario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Have you already got your timetable sorted for this term?¿Ya tienes tu horario arreglado para este semestre?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
3. (to organize an itinerary)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. programar
We need to timetable our business commitments for our trip to New York.Tenemos que programar nuestros compromisos de negocio para nuestro viaje a Nueva York.
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schedule(
skeh
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jul
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el horario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
We will need the train schedule to plan our trip.Necesitaremos el horario de trenes para planear nuestro viaje.
b. el programa
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
(events or classes)
We had an endless schedule of meetings.Teníamos un programa interminable de reuniones.
c. el calendario
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Hey, do you have the schedule of events?Oiga, ¿trae el calendario de eventos?
d. la programación
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
(television or radio)
Here on the schedule it says that The Simpsons is on.Aquí en la programación dice que están pasando Los Simpsons ahora mismo.
a. el plan
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Full costings will be supplied in schedule 2.Los costes detallados serán provistos en el plan 2.
b. el anexo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Payment dates are listed in the schedule attached to the contract.Hay una lista de las fechas de pago en el anexo adjunto al contrato.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. programar
The meeting is scheduled for nine o'clock on the dot.La reunión está programada para las nueve en punto.
b. fijar
I want to schedule a time to talk this over with you.Quiero fijar una hora para discutir esto contigo.
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