planificador semanal
/planifikadoɾ semanal/from spelling rules
The English phrase "weekly planner" is planificador semanal in Spanish.
This phrase refers to a tool or notebook used to organize tasks and appointments for a seven-day period.
What does it mean word for word?
The phrase is composed of planificador (planner) and semanal (weekly).
Is it said differently in some regions?
In Spain, calendario semanal is a variation used for weekly planner. In Argentina, the term organizador is quite popular for referring to a weekly planner.
How do you pronounce it?
/planifikadoɾ semanal/
Did you know?
- In many Spanish-speaking cultures, the term agenda does not refer to a hidden motive or a list of goals, but specifically to the physical book used as a planner.
- The root plano in planificador comes from the Latin plānus, meaning 'flat' or 'level'.
- In some Latin American countries, using an organizador is associated with a specific 'productivity' aesthetic popular in social media and stationery trends.
Examples in context
- Necesito tener acceso a mi planificador semanal para programar nuestras reunionesI need access to my weekly planner to schedule our meetings.
- ¡Mi nuevo organizador semanal me ayuda a mantenerme al tanto de todas mis responsabilidades laborales!My new weekly organizer helps me stay on top of all my work responsibilities!
- Vamos a revisar nuestro planificador de la semana para encontrar un momento adecuado para nuestra reuniónLet's check our week planner to find a suitable time for our meeting.
- Necesito comprar un planificador semanal nuevo.I need to buy a new weekly planner.
- Escribe las citas en tu planificador semanal.Write the appointments in your weekly planner.
- El planificador semanal está sobre la mesa.The weekly planner is on the table.
Example conversation
Lucía and Alejandro are sitting at a café organizing their schedules.
- Lucía¿Dónde tienes tu planificador semanal, Alejandro?Where do you have your weekly planner, Alejandro?
- AlejandroLo tengo en mi mochila.I have it in my backpack.
- Lucía¿Puedes revisar nuestras tareas para esta semana?Can you check our tasks for this week?
- AlejandroSí, dame un momento.Yes, give me a moment.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries planificador, semanal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
