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How to Say "scheduling" in Spanish

The Spanish word forschedulingis planificaciónB1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishB1
nounB1
setting up a timeline or order of events
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Examples

La planificación de la boda tomó seis meses.

The wedding planning took six months.

Sin una buena planificación, el proyecto va a fallar.

Without good planning, the project is going to fail.

La planificación urbana es vital para las grandes ciudades.

Urban planning is vital for big cities.

The '-ción' Rule

Most Spanish words ending in '-ción' are feminine. This means you should almost always use 'la' or 'una' with this word.

Singular vs. Plural

While you can say 'planificaciones' (plannings), it is much more common to use the singular form 'planificación' to describe the general process.

Using the wrong gender

Mistake:el planificación

Correction: la planificación. Remember that nouns ending in '-ción' are feminine.

Spanglish influence

Mistake:Hacer el planing.

Correction: Hacer la planificación. Avoid using the English word 'planning' with Spanish endings.

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