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No. 14,790 in German

planten

The German word "planten" is not standard; it might be a misspelling or dialect form. Did you mean "pflanzen" (to plant)?

In a sentence

  • Sie planten, ein neues Projekt zu starten.

    They were planning to start a new project.

    In this sentence, 'planten' is the past tense (Präteritum) form of the verb 'planen', which means 'to plan'. It indicates deliberate intention or preparation for a future action.

  • Gestern planten wir einen Überraschungsbesuch bei unseren Freunden.

    Yesterday, we were planning a surprise visit to our friends.

    Here, 'planten' is used as a narrative past tense to describe an action (planning) that occurred in the past. It emphasizes the organized nature of the action.

  • Die Architekten planten die Konstruktion des Gebäudes mit viel Präzision.

    The architects planned the construction of the building with great precision.

    In this example, 'planten' signifies a professional planning activity, showcasing a use case often associated with technical or formal contexts.

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