English–German

“set aside” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈaɪ̯nˌplaːnən/

Example

Er plant zwei Stunden für das Lernen ein.

He is setting aside two hours for studying.

Illustration for einplanen (set aside)

How to say “set aside” in German

“Set aside” in German is einplanen.

A clearly marked place in a plan holds a task, time block, resource, or person.

Full entry for einplanen: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with einplanen

Wir planen einen Termin ein, damit das Team alles bespricht.

We schedule an appointment for the team to discuss everything.

Tips for using einplanen

  • In a finite clause, einplanen separates: 'Er plant zwei Stunden ein'; the prefix stays attached in the infinitive and participle.

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