EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
EXPLORE FILIPINO WORDS IN DEPTH
according to a plan; in a planned manner...
to meddle; to get involved...
to contribute; to chip in...
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/pa-PLA-no/
FIL: Sa paraang ayon sa isang plano; sa paraang naka-plano.
EN: according to a plan; in a planned manner
This isn't a very common word. It's like saying something is "plan-ish" or "done in the style of a plan." You'd more likely hear "naka-plano" (planned) or "ayon sa plano" (according to the plan). Using 'paplano' might sound a bit academic or even awkward in casual conversation. It’s like describing the *method* as being plan-like. "The project was executed paplano." It's a bit formal.
From 'plano' (plan, from Spanish 'plano') and the prefix 'pa-', which here denotes manner or likeness.
ROOT MEANING: plan
This word is quite rare in modern spoken Filipino. 'Ayon sa plano' or 'planado' are much more common substitutes.
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🇵🇭 Ang lahat ng hakbang ay isinagawa nang paplano upang maiwasan ang anumang pagkakamali.
🇺🇸 All steps were executed according to a plan to avoid any mistakes.
🇵🇭 Sinubukan nilang ayusin ang gusot sa paraang paplano, ngunit nabigo pa rin.
🇺🇸 They tried to fix the mess in a planned manner, but still failed.
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