English–German
“make plans” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈʃmiːdən/
Example
Wir schmieden Pläne für das Fest.
We are making plans for the festival.
How to say “make plans” in German
“Make plans” in German is schmieden.
Raw metal becomes a shaped object through heat and hammering; shared intentions likewise become a settled plan or alliance through active effort.
Example sentences with schmieden
Die Führungskräfte schmieden ein Bündnis.
The executives forge an alliance.
Tips for using schmieden
- Schmieden is transitive in Pläne schmieden, with the object in the accusative; the verb does not require a preposition.