(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) 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) 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) 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).
The author planned her novel in two days, but took three months to write it.La autora hizo un esquema de su novela en dos días, pero tardó tres meses en escribirla.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
(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).
everything went according to plantodo fue según lo previsto
the best plan would be to…lo mejor sería…
what are your plans for the summer?¿qué planes tienes para el verano?
to have other planstener otras cosas que hacer
2.(of building, town)
a. el plano
(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) 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).
the plan is aimed at easing traffic congestionthe project is part of a United Nations plan for refugeesthe plan was accepted unanimously by the workforceher plan for union reformthe Marshall Planthe president is trying to win support for his economic plan
plan of actionaction planplan (m) de acción
a detailed plan of action for restructuring the grouphe unveiled the Government's action plan yesterdaya 490-page action plan that describes 115 distinct programs designed to encourage environmentally sensitive developmentit is possible to develop a positive plan of action to reduce the misery of hay feverwhat's the plan of action then?he had no plan of action as such
plan of attack/campaign(Mil)alsoplan (m) de ataque/de campaña
his plan of attack for the war on the groundhe can sum up the opposition's plan of attack in just a few wordsI'm proposing a new plan of attack which I hope will solve the problem once and for allthe army began the war without a strategic appreciation or a plan of campaignwe sat down together and came up with a plan of campaign to tackle her symptomsthe [Divine] Planhe felt that he had been allotted an important part in the divine planit seemed that her condition was justified by some divine plan
to draw up a planelaborar un proyecto;hacer or redactar un plan
a plan was drawn upthe conference drew up a five-point plan to revive the socialist causeI want us to draw up a plan that will guarantee the childrens' rightsGATT organizers met today in Geneva to draw up a plan for the talks
an exercise planuna tabla or un programa de ejercicios
a five-year planun plan quinquenal
to put a plan [into] action operationthe committee is now attempting to put its plans into operationthe plan had to be put into action as soon as possibleto [make] plans
to make plans for the futurehacer planes or planear para el futuro
I've already made plans for the weekendhe was making plans to kill her even thenthe Bonn government is making plans to evacuate more than two hundred of its citizens from the troubled areait's no good making plans - things changehe was always making grandiose plans to sell his house
do you have any plans for the weekend?¿tienes planes para el fin de semana?;the plan is to come back laterpensamos volver más tarde;there are plans to modernize the buildingtienen planeado modernizar el edificio
I've got plans for tonightwhat plans have you for the holiday?I haven't any particular planswhat plans do you have for Jim?the government said it had no plans to increase VATconcern has been expressed about government plans to float the roubletheir plan was to reach the town by nightfallhe will press ahead with plans for greater European integrationto go [according] to plan
if everything goes according to plansi todo sale como está previsto or planeado
everything went according to planeverything was going according to planhe maintains that everything is going according to plan
the best plan is to call firstlo mejor es llamar primero
she decided the best plan was to keep quietthe best plan is to go via LeedsAnthony thought that perhaps the best plan would be to wait until the Allies crossed the Rhine
a change of planun cambio de planes
there's been a change of plan/it would mean a change of plan/, but she could handle that
to change one's planscambiar de planes
weekend gales forced him to change his plansthe attack will not change his plans to stop over in Panamato [upset] [spoil] sb's planslosing him has not upset our plans too muchhe spoilt their plans by revealing the names to the press
3(diagram, map)plano (m)
a plan of the city centrefirst draw a plan of the garden
writing an essay is much easier if you work to a planbefore breakfast /I drew up a plan for my Sunday sermon/
5(Archit)(Téc)(often pl)plano (m)
the plans must be approved by the councilthe spy stole the plans for the new submarineget an architect to draw up some plans based on your ideasthe plan and overall design of the building
transitive verb
1(organize)[+schedule, event, crime]planear;[+party, surprise]preparar;[+route]planificar;planear;[+essay]hacer un esquema de;planear;[+family]planificar
they've been planning the move for monthsthe demonstration planned for today has been called offon Ted's ninth birthday, we planned a small partyyou may be planning a wedding in the exotic setting of the Caribbeanpeople often plan their holidays around the festivalat breakfast I planned my daythat wasn't plannedto plan the future of an industryif you plan what you're going to eat, you reduce your chances of overeatingplan your route before you set offmany crimes are planned well in advanceto plan a robberyit is always better to plan an essay before you start writingcouples can now plan their family
as plannedsegún lo previsto;como estaba planeado
things didn't work out as plannedlas cosas no salieron según lo previsto or como estaban planeadas
/I met her, as planned/, on the corner of Princes Streetthe concert will go ahead as plannedhe will retire as planned at the end of this month
2(intend)
I had been planning a trip to New Yorkhabía estado pensando en or planeando un viaje a Nueva York
we had always planned a family but it was not to beI was planning a career in lawto plan [to] do sth
how long do you plan to stay?¿cuánto tiempo piensas quedarte?;what do you plan to do after college?¿qué tienes pensado hacer después de la universidad?;¿qué te has propuesto hacer después de la universidad?
we weren't planning tohe is planning to fly to London at the end of next weekshe was planning to return to work after maternity leavehow long do you plan to be away for?he planned to leave Baghdad on Monday
3(design)diseñar
the art of planning a gardenel arte de diseñar un jardín
it is no use trying to plan an 18-hole golf course on a 120-acre site if you have to ruin the environment to do it
intransitive verb
hacer planes
we'll just have to see what happens and plan accordinglyit's impossible to plan with any degree of certainty
to plan aheadplanear con antelación
one has to plan months aheadif you've not taken a bike abroad before, you'll need to plan aheadfew families or individuals plan ahead systematically
to plan for sth
it is advisable to plan for retirementes aconsejable que se hagan planes para la jubilación;to plan for the futurehacer planes or planear para el futuro;I hadn't planned for so many peopleno había contado con que viniese tanta gente
a commission was established in Tokyo to plan for the needs of the citywe are planning for next Aprilto plan for the [future]an important role of management is planning for the futureit would now be difficult for schools to plan for the future
