🇵🇹 Portuguese

plano

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

o plano

plan

Try it

plano
/u ˈplɐ̃nu/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say plano in Portuguese?

IPA
/u ˈplɐ̃nu/

How do you pronounce plano in Portuguese?

plano is pronounced /u ˈplɐ̃nu/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O plano ambicioso foi aprovado pela empresa.

The ambitious plan was approved by the company.

Aquele plano detalhado resolve o problema completamente.

That detailed plan solves the problem completely.

Swipe plano in Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Portuguese.

Download on the App Store

Why is it masculine?

Plano is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "planus" (masculine). In Latin, first declension adjectives ending in "-us" were grammatically masculine. This gender assignment was preserved when Latin evolved into Portuguese, where adjectives and nouns ending in "-o" are typically masculine.

What is the Portuguese word for plan?

The Portuguese word for plan is o plano — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchplanlemasculine
🇪🇸 Spanishplanelmasculine
🇮🇹 Italianpianoilmasculine

Practice with Accord

Swipe through hundreds of words and master grammatical gender in Portuguese.

Download on the App Store