German Conversation · Level 115
45 words
German word
vorgesehen
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈfoːɐ̯gəˌzeːən/
Meaning
- adjectivescheduled
Example
Das Treffen ist für morgen vorgesehen.
The meeting is scheduled for tomorrow.
More examples
Die Veranstaltung ist zunächst vorgesehen, kann aber noch geändert werden.
The event is initially scheduled, but it can still be changed.
Core concept
Something anticipated in advance and assigned a place in an organized plan or program.
Common phrases
für morgen vorgesehen
scheduled for tomorrow
fest vorgesehen sein
be firmly scheduled
vorläufig vorgesehen
provisionally scheduled
Similar words
geplant: Arranged in advance with the intention of carrying it out.
terminiert: Assigned an official date or deadline.
eingeplant: Included as part of an established plan or schedule.
festgelegt: Clearly decided as a policy, date, or arrangement.
Definition in German
Als Teil eines Plans oder Programms eingeplant und einer bestimmten Verwendung zugeordnet.
Word origin
Vorgesehen comes from vorsehen, whose separable prefix vor- adds an advance or forward sense to sehen; its past participle functions here as an adjective.
Usage tips
- Vorgesehen can mean 'intended for' as well as 'scheduled', especially in 'vorgesehen für' followed by a person, purpose, or use.
Other meanings
- envisagedadjective
- plannedadjective
Opposites
- ungeplantunplannedadjective
Related words
- vorsehenscheduleverb