No. 2,790 in German
plant
The German word "Plant" means "plan" in English.
In a sentence
Die Fabrik plant, ihre Produktion zu erweitern.
The factory plans to expand its production.
The word 'plant' in this sentence is used as a verb, meaning 'to plan' or 'to intend' something.
Im Garten gibt es eine seltene Pflanze.
There is a rare plant in the garden.
Here, 'plant' is a noun and refers to a living organism, specifically one that grows in the ground and generally uses sunlight for sustenance.
Er pflanzt Blumen in den Garten.
He plants flowers in the garden.
In this instance, 'plant' is used as a verb meaning 'to place plants in the soil to grow'.
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