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• General-American, Received-Pronunciation: /plæn/
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• [pleən] ~ [plɛən] General American, æ-raising
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• British, Northern-England, Scotland, Southern, Standard, Wales: /plan/
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• Australia: /plæːn/
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• [pleːn] ~ [plɛːn] Australia, æ-raising
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• New-Zealand: /plɛn/
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• rhymes with -æn
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• CMU ARPABET: P L AE1 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Borrowed from French plan (“flat surface, ground plot, map”), from Latin plānus. Some sources also argue for influence or alteration of French plant, from plantar, from Latin plantāre (“set, fix in place”). Compare plane, plain.

347 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Armenian: հատակագիծ (hatakagic) — technical drawing
• Belarusian: план (plan) — technical drawing
• Belarusian: чарцёж (čarcjóž) — technical drawing
• Belarusian: схе́ма (sxjéma) — technical drawing
• Bulgarian: черте́ж (čertéž) — technical drawing
• Bulgarian: схе́ма (shéma) — technical drawing
• Catalan: pla — technical drawing
• Chinese Cantonese: 設計圖 /设计图 (cit3 gai3 tou4) — technical drawing
• Chinese Mandarin: 設計圖 /设计图 (shèjìtú) — technical drawing
• Czech: plán — technical drawing
• Danish: plan — technical drawing
• Dutch: schema — technical drawing
• Dutch: ontwerp — technical drawing
• Finnish: kaava — technical drawing
• Finnish: kaavapiirros — technical drawing
• French: schéma — technical drawing
• Georgian: სქემა (skema) — technical drawing
• Georgian: ნახაზი (naxazi) — technical drawing
• Georgian: პროექტი (ṗroekṭi) — technical drawing
• Georgian: გეგმა (gegma) — technical drawing
• German: Plan — technical drawing
• Greek: σχέδιο (schédio) — technical drawing
• Hebrew: תוכנית \ תָּכְנִית (tokhnít) — technical drawing
• Hindi: मापचित्र (māpcitra) — technical drawing
• Hindi: नक़्शा (naqśā) — technical drawing
• Hindi: प्लैन (plain) — technical drawing
• Hungarian: tervrajz — technical drawing
• Indonesian: denah — technical drawing
• Indonesian: rancangan — technical drawing
• Ingrian: certeža — technical drawing
• Japanese: 設計図 (sekkeizu) — technical drawing
• Japanese: 図解 (zukai) — technical drawing
• Korean: 설계도 (seolgyedo) — technical drawing
• Korean: 도해 (dohae) — technical drawing
• Luxembourgish: Plang — technical drawing
• Māori: hoahoa — technical drawing
• Iranian Persian: پِلان (pelân) — technical drawing
• Iranian Persian: پْلان (plân) — technical drawing
• Iranian Persian: نَقْشِه (naġše) — technical drawing
• Plautdietsch: Plon — technical drawing
• Polish: schemat — technical drawing
• Polish: abrys — technical drawing
• Portuguese: planta — technical drawing
• Russian: план (plan) — technical drawing
• Russian: чертёж (čertjóž) — technical drawing
• Russian: схе́ма (sxéma) — technical drawing
• Slovene: načrt — technical drawing
• Spanish: plano — technical drawing
• Swahili: ramani — technical drawing
• Swedish: plan — technical drawing
• Tajik: нақша (naqša) — technical drawing
• Tamil: திட்டம் (tiṭṭam) — technical drawing
• Thai: แบบแปลน (bɛ̀ɛp-bplɛɛn) — technical drawing
• Thai: ผัง (pǎng) — technical drawing
• Turkish: plan — technical drawing
• Ukrainian: план (plan) — technical drawing
• Ukrainian: кре́слення (kréslennja) — technical drawing
• Ukrainian: схе́ма (sxéma) — technical drawing
• Urdu: نَقْشَہ (naqśa) — technical drawing
• Zulu: isakhiwo — technical drawing
• Albanian: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Arabic: خِطَّة (ḵiṭṭa) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Arabic: خُطَّة (ḵuṭṭa) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Arabic: خطة (ḵeṭa) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Armenian: ծրագիր (cragir) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Armenian: պլան (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Azerbaijani: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Azerbaijani: layihə — set of intended actions — see also project
• Belarusian: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Bulgarian: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Burmese: အစီအစဉ် (a.cia.cany) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Catalan: pla — set of intended actions — see also project
• Chinese Cantonese: 計劃 /计划 (gai3 waak6) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Chinese Mandarin: 計劃 /计划 (jìhuà) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Chuukese: kokkot — set of intended actions — see also project
• Czech: plán — set of intended actions — see also project
• Danish: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Dutch: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Egyptian: s-x:r-Y1V (sḫr) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Esperanto: plano — set of intended actions — see also project
• Estonian: plaan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Finnish: suunnitelma — set of intended actions — see also project
• French: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• French: projet — set of intended actions — see also project
• Georgian: გეგმა (gegma) — set of intended actions — see also project
• German: Plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍃 (lists) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Greek: σχέδιο (schédio) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hawaiian: papa hoʻolālā — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hebrew: תוכנית \ תָּכְנִית (tokhnít) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hindi: योजना (yojnā) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hindi: प्रोग्राम (progrām) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hindi: प्लैन (plain) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hindi: तदबीर (tadbīr) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Hungarian: terv — set of intended actions — see also project
• Icelandic: áætlun — set of intended actions — see also project
• Indonesian: rencana — set of intended actions — see also project
• Indonesian: rancangan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Irish: plean — set of intended actions — see also project
• Italian: piano — set of intended actions — see also project
• Italian: programma — set of intended actions — see also project
• Italian: progetto — set of intended actions — see also project
• Japanese: 計画 (keikaku) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Japanese: プラン (puran) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Kazakh: жоспар (jospar) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Khmer: ផែនការ (phaen kaa) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Kikuyu: mũbango — set of intended actions — see also project
• Korean: 계획 (gyehoek) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Kyrgyz: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Lao: ແຜນ (phǣn) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Lao: ແຜນການ (phǣn kān) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Latin: cōnsilium — set of intended actions — see also project
• Latvian: plāns — set of intended actions — see also project
• Lithuanian: planas — set of intended actions — see also project
• Lithuanian: sumanymas — set of intended actions — see also project
• Macedonian: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Māori: mahere — set of intended actions — see also project
• Marathi: योजना (yojnā) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Meru: mubango — set of intended actions — see also project
• Mongolian: төлөвлөгөө (tölövlögöö) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Norwegian Bokmål: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Oromo: karoora — set of intended actions — see also project
• Iranian Persian: پِلان (pelân) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Iranian Persian: پْلان (plân) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Iranian Persian: طَرْح (tarh) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Iranian Persian: نَقْشِه (naġše) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Iranian Persian: تَدْبیر (tadbir) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Plautdietsch: Plon — set of intended actions — see also project
• Plautdietsch: Väanämen — set of intended actions — see also project
• Plautdietsch: Äwalaj — set of intended actions — see also project
• Polish: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Portuguese: plano — set of intended actions — see also project
• Romanian: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Romanian: proiect — set of intended actions — see also project
• Russian: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Sanskrit: न्याय (nyāya) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Serbo-Croatian: пла̑н — set of intended actions — see also project
• Serbo-Croatian: plȃn — set of intended actions — see also project
• Slovak: plán — set of intended actions — see also project
• Slovene: načrt — set of intended actions — see also project
• Somali: qorshe — set of intended actions — see also project
• Spanish: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Swahili: mpango — set of intended actions — see also project
• Swahili: mkakati — set of intended actions — see also project
• Swedish: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tajik: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tajik: лоиҳа (loyiha) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tajik: реҷа (reja) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tajik: тарҳ (tarh) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tajik: нақша (naqša) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Tamil: திட்டம் (tiṭṭam) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Thai: แผน (pɛ̌ɛn) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Thai: แผนงาน (pɛ̌ɛn-ngaan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Thai: แปลน (bplɛɛn) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Turkish: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Turkmen: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Ukrainian: план (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Urdu: نَقْشَہ (naqśa) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Urdu: تَدْبِیر (tadbīr) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Uyghur: پىلان (pilan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Uyghur: لايىھە (layihe) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Uzbek: plan — set of intended actions — see also project
• Uzbek: reja — set of intended actions — see also project
• Uzbek: loyiha — set of intended actions — see also project
• Vietnamese: kế hoạch — set of intended actions — see also project
• Welsh: arfaeth — set of intended actions — see also project
• Yiddish: פּלאַן (plan) — set of intended actions — see also project
• Zulu: icebo — set of intended actions — see also project
• Zulu: isu — set of intended actions — see also project
• Zulu: iqhinga — set of intended actions — see also project
• Catalan: pla — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Chinese Cantonese: 平面圖 /平面图 — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Chinese Mandarin: 平面圖 /平面图 (píngmiàntú) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Czech: půdorys — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Danish: plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Dutch: ontwerp — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Dutch: plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Finnish: pohjakaava — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Finnish: pohjapiirros — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• French: plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• German: Plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Greek: σχέδιο (schédio) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Hindi: मापचित्र (māpcitra) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Ingrian: certeža — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Japanese: 平面図 (heimenzu) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Korean: 평면도 (pyeongmyeondo) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Polish: plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Portuguese: planta — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Russian: план (plan) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Russian: чертёж (čertjóž) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Slovene: tloris — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Spanish: plano — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Swedish: plan — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Tamil: திட்டம் (tiṭṭam) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Thai: พิมพ์เขียว (pim-kǐao) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Thai: ผัง (pǎng) — 2-dimensional drawing from above — see also layout
• Bulgarian: план (plan) — subscription plan
• Finnish: liittymä — subscription plan
• French: forfait mobile — subscription plan
• German: Tarif — subscription plan
• Indonesian: langganan — subscription plan
• Tamil: திட்டம் (tiṭṭam) — subscription plan
• Bulgarian: зами́слям (zamísljam) — to design
• Chinese Mandarin: 設計 /设计 (shèjì) — to design
• Cornish: devisya — to design
• Dutch: ontwerpen — to design
• Finnish: suunnitella — to design
• Finnish: kaavailla — to design
• Galician: proxectar — to design
• Galician: deseñar — to design
• German: anlegen — to design
• German: planen — to design
• Greek: σχεδιάζω (schediázo) — to design
• Hungarian: tervez — to design
• Indonesian: merancang — to design
• Italian: progettare — to design
• Japanese: 設計する (sekkei suru) — to design
• Japanese: 計画する (keikaku suru) — to design
• Polish: projektować — to design
• Polish: zaprojektować — to design
• Portuguese: planear — to design
• Portuguese: planejar — to design
• Russian: разраба́тывать (razrabátyvatʹ) — to design
• Russian: разрабо́тать (razrabótatʹ) — to design
• Lower Sorbian: planowaś — to design
• Swedish: projektera — to design
• Turkish: planlamak — to design
• Ottoman Turkish: پرگارلامق (pergerlemek) — to design
• Arabic: خَطَّطَ (ḵaṭṭaṭa) — to create a plan for
• Armenian: ծրագրել (cragrel) — to create a plan for
• Assamese: পাং (paṅ) — to create a plan for
• Belarusian: планава́ць (planavácʹ) — to create a plan for
• Belarusian: спланава́ць (splanavácʹ) — to create a plan for
• Bulgarian: плани́рам (planíram) — to create a plan for
• Catalan: planejar — to create a plan for
• Chinese Mandarin: 計劃 /计划 (jìhuà) — to create a plan for
• Cornish: devisya — to create a plan for
• Czech: plánovat — to create a plan for
• Czech: naplánovat — to create a plan for
• Danish: planlægge — to create a plan for
• Dutch: ontwerpen — to create a plan for
• Dutch: plannen — to create a plan for
• Finnish: suunnitella — to create a plan for
• Finnish: kaavailla — to create a plan for
• French: projeter — to create a plan for
• Galician: argallar — to create a plan for
• Georgian: დაგეგმვა (dagegmva) — to create a plan for
• German: planen — to create a plan for
• Greek: σχεδιάζω (schediázo) — to create a plan for
• Hungarian: tervez — to create a plan for
• Indonesian: berencana — to create a plan for
• Indonesian: merencanakan — to create a plan for
• Indonesian: merancang — to create a plan for
• Interlingua: projectar — to create a plan for
• Italian: progettare — to create a plan for
• Italian: pianificare — to create a plan for
• Italian: architettare — to create a plan for
• Italian: inventare — to create a plan for
• Korean: 계획하다 (gyehoekhada) — to create a plan for
• Macedonian: плани́ра (planíra) — to create a plan for
• Macedonian: исплани́ра (isplaníra) — to create a plan for
• Malay: merancang — to create a plan for
• Māori: mahere — to create a plan for
• Meänkieli: planeerata — to create a plan for
• Norman: plianner — to create a plan for
• Norwegian Bokmål: planlegge — to create a plan for
• Polish: planować — to create a plan for
• Polish: zaplanować — to create a plan for
• Polish: obmyślać — to create a plan for
• Polish: nosić się z zamiarem — to create a plan for
• Polish: nosić się z myślą — to create a plan for
• Polish: zamyślać — to create a plan for
• Polish: zamierzać — to create a plan for
• Portuguese: planear — to create a plan for
• Portuguese: planejar — to create a plan for
• Russian: плани́ровать (planírovatʹ) — to create a plan for
• Russian: сплани́ровать (splanírovatʹ) — to create a plan for
• Russian: заплани́ровать (zaplanírovatʹ) — to create a plan for
• Slovak: plánovať — to create a plan for
• Lower Sorbian: planowaś — to create a plan for
• Spanish: planear — to create a plan for
• Swedish: planera — to create a plan for
• Thai: วางแผน (waang-pɛ̌ɛn) — to create a plan for
• Thai: วางแผนการ — to create a plan for
• Ukrainian: планува́ти (planuváty) — to create a plan for
• Ukrainian: спланува́ти (splanuváty) — to create a plan for
• Walloon: ehåyî — to create a plan for
• Yiddish: פּלאַנעווען (planeven) — to create a plan for
• Arabic: نَوَى (nawā) — to intend
• Arabic: بلاني — to intend
• Armenian: ծրագրել (cragrel) — to intend
• Armenian: պլանավորել (planavorel) — to intend
• Bulgarian: възнамеря́вам (vǎznamerjávam) — to intend
• Catalan: planejar — to intend
• Cherokee: ᎤᏰᎸᎭ (uyelvha) — to intend
• Chinese Mandarin: 打算 (dǎsuàn) — to intend
• Czech: plánovat — to intend
• Dutch: van plan zijn — to intend
• Dutch: plannen — to intend
• Esperanto: plani — to intend
• Finnish: suunnitella — to intend
• Finnish: aikoa — to intend
• Finnish: kaavailla — to intend
• Finnish: meinata — to intend
• French: prévoir — to intend
• French: penser — to intend
• French: avoir l'intention — to intend
• French: planifier — to intend
• Galician: argallar — to intend
• Georgian: განზრახვა (ganzraxva) — to intend
• German: planen — to intend
• German: vorhaben — to intend
• Greek: σχεδιάζω (schediázo) — to intend
• Ancient Greek: μέλλω (méllō) — to intend
• Hebrew: תִּכְנֵן (tikhnén) — to intend
• Hebrew: יזם — to intend
• Hindi: प्रोग्राम बनाना (progrām banānā) — to intend
• Hungarian: tervez — to intend
• Icelandic: ætla — to intend
• Indonesian: berencana — to intend
• Indonesian: berniat — to intend
• Italian: pianificare — to intend
• Italian: organizzarsi — to intend
• Italian: avere in animo — to intend
• Japanese: つもりである (tsumori de aru) — to intend
• Korean: 의도하다 (uidohada) — to intend
• Korean: 작정하다 (jakjeonghada) — to intend
• Polish: planować — to intend
• Polish: zaplanować — to intend
• Portuguese: pretender — to intend
• Portuguese: tencionar — to intend
• Russian: плани́ровать (planírovatʹ) — to intend
• Russian: сплани́ровать (splanírovatʹ) — to intend
• Russian: заплани́ровать (zaplanírovatʹ) — to intend
• Russian: собира́ться (sobirátʹsja) — to intend
• Russian: собра́ться (sobrátʹsja) — to intend
• Russian: намерева́ться (namerevátʹsja) — to intend
• Slovene: načrtovati — to intend
• Lower Sorbian: planowaś — to intend
• Spanish: planear — to intend
• Spanish: pensar — to intend
• Spanish: pretender — to intend
• Swedish: planera — to intend
• Walloon: planeter — to intend
• Walloon: awè idêye — to intend
• Finnish: varautua — to make a plan
• German: planen — to make a plan