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How do you say "schedule" in German?

der Spielplan

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In German, "schedule" is der Spielplan.

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Pronunciation

Pronounced 'SHPEEL-plahn', stress on the first syllable, with 'sp' sounding like 'shp'.

Grammar notes

der Spielplan is masculine. Plural: der Zeitpläne.

Example sentence

Ihr Zeitplan ist diese Woche voll.

Her schedule is full this week.

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How to remember der Spielplan

Der Spielplan combines Spiel (game/show) and Plan (plan) — originally a theater or match schedule, now used broadly for any planned lineup.

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Questions about der Spielplan

How do you say "schedule" in German?

In German, "schedule" is der Spielplan. It is a noun.

Is der Spielplan masculine, feminine, or neuter?

der Spielplan is masculine. Plural: der Zeitpläne.

How is der Spielplan used in a sentence?

Use der Spielplan as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ihr Zeitplan ist diese Woche voll. (Her schedule is full this week.).

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