plan Signification, définition

Signification de plan en français

• 0 an idea about what to do and how to do it -- plan [ masculine ]

  • Have you made plans for this weekend? Avez-vous fait des projets pour ce week-end ?

  • plans to drill new oil wells des projets pour forer de nouveaux puits de pétrole

  • a business plan un plan de développement

  • If everything goes according to plan, we’ll hit the target by Tuesday. Si tout se passe comme prévu, nous atteindrons notre objectif pour mardi.

• 1 a picture showing the measurements and design of sth to be built -- plan [ masculine ]

  • the architect’s plan of the house le plan d’architecte de la maison

• 2 a picture showing the arrangement of sth -- plan [ masculine ]

  • a seating plan for the party un plan de table pour la soirée

• 3 to think about what you want to do and how you will do it -- élaborer

  • We’re currently planning the stages of the project. Nous élaborons actuellement les étapes du projet.

  • I have to plan for the three months when I won’t be paid. Je dois planifier pour les trois mois où je ne serai pas payé.

  • To make this recipe, you’ll have to plan ahead. Pour faire cette recette, vous devrez vous y prendre à l’avance.

• 4 to intend to -- projeter de

  • We are planning to have two kids. Nous projetons d’avoir deux enfants.

• 5 to design sth that is to be built -- concevoir

  • civil engineers planning the new tunnel les ingénieurs civils concevant le nouveau tunnel

• 6 an idea of how to do something; a method of doing something -- plan, projet

  • If everyone follows this plan, we will succeed

  • I have worked out a plan for making a lot of money.

• 7 an intention or arrangement -- plan, projet

  • His plan is to rob a bank and leave the country quickly

  • What are your plans for tomorrow?

• 8 a drawing, diagram etc showing a building, town etc as if seen from above -- plan

  • These are the plans of/for our new house

  • a street-plan.

• 9 (sometimes with on) to intend (to do something) -- projeter (de), prévoir

  • We are planning on going to Italy this year

  • We were planning to go last year, but we didn’t have enough money

  • They are planning a trip to Italy.

• 10 to decide how something is to be done; to arrange (something) -- organiser, planifier

  • We are planning a party

  • We’ll have to plan very carefully if we are to succeed.

• 11 to design (a building, town etc) -- dresser les plans de

  • This is the architect who planned the building.