The Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) of Planear is used to give direct orders or instructions related to planning something, for example Planea tu viaje de vacaciones. (Plan your vacation trip.)

Planear is a regular -ar verb, so its Imperative conjugations follow the typical pattern for this verb type.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Planear (to plan) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish):

Planear generally means to plan or make plans, but has several different meanings in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands), some of which might surprise you.

To plan or make plans: For example, Planea tus vacaciones con anticipación. (Plan your vacation in advance.)

To fly or glide: For example, Planea como un águila sobre el valle. (Glide like an eagle over the valley.)

To iron (colloquial): For example, ¡Planea esa camisa antes de salir! (Iron that shirt before going out!)

To chill or relax (slang): For example, ¡Planea un rato, viejo! (Chill out for a bit, dude!)

Examples

Examples of Planear in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands)

Antes de salir de viaje, planea tu itinerario. (Before going on a trip, plan your itinerary.)

Planeemos una fiesta sorpresa para el cumpleaños de mamá. (Let’s plan a surprise party for mom’s birthday.)

Chicos, planeen sus actividades extracurriculares con anticipación. (Guys, plan your extracurricular activities in advance.)

Antes de comenzar un proyecto, es importante planear los pasos a seguir. (Before starting a project, it’s important to plan the steps to follow.)

Para ahorrar dinero, planea un presupuesto mensual. (To save money, plan a monthly budget.)

Planeemos un día de campo familiar el próximo fin de semana. (Let’s plan a family picnic next weekend.)

Antes de mudarte, planeen cuidadosamente todos los detalles. (Before moving, carefully plan all the details.)

Para mantenerte en forma, planea una rutina de ejercicios. (To stay in shape, plan an exercise routine.)

Planeemos un viaje de aventura para las próximas vacaciones. (Let’s plan an adventure trip for the next vacation.)

Antes de iniciar un negocio, planeen una estrategia de marketing efectiva. (Before starting a business, plan an effective marketing strategy.)

Para tener una vida equilibrada, planea tiempo para el trabajo y el ocio. (To have a balanced life, plan time for work and leisure.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Planear (to plan) in the Imperative Mood (Affirmative Commands) tense (Latin American Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Imperative mood is also known as the Command Form, Affirmative Command Mood, or Direct Command Form in English, and as Modo Imperativo, Imperativo Afirmativo, Mandatos Afirmativos, or Forma de Mandato in Spanish.