Polyglot Dictionary

vorausplanen

/foˈʁaʊ̯sˌplaːnən/

verb C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present
plant voraus
past
plante voraus
perfect
hat vorausgeplant

Meaning

  1. to plan ahead

    Built from voraus (ahead) + planen (to plan).

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Made of

  • voraus ahead
  • planen to plan

Similar words

vorplanen

vorausplanen and vorplanen are close synonyms for "to plan ahead," largely interchangeable.

Similar in other languages

French

planifier à l'avance

planifier à l'avance is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to plan ahead."

Practice

1 What does vorausplanen mean?

2 Fill the gap: Man muss frühzeitig ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches vorausplanen?

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