"program (plan, schedule)" in seven languages
Meaningprogram (plan, schedule)
Spanish
programa
/pɾoˈgɾama/
masc.learned
French
programme
/pʁɔgʁam/
masc.learned
A TV programme is usually une émission.
Italian
programma
/proˈgramma/
masc.learned
plural: programmi
Portuguese
programa
/pɾoˈɡɾɐ̃mɐ/
masc.learned
Romanian
program
/proˈɡram/
neut.learned
Catalan
programa
/pɾuˈɡɾamə/
masc.learned
English
program
/ˈpɹoʊgɹæm/
from Latin/French · French programme / Late Latin PROGRAMMA
English → Italianprogram (plan, schedule)programmaCognateSame source — inherited, learned or borrowed. You can recognize it.What English and Italian share
The Latin ancestor
PROGRAMMA‘public notice (from Greek prógramma 'written beforehand')’
All six sisters descend from it, unless marked otherwise below.
The story
Another Greek neuter in -ma that stays masculine: el programa, il programma. British English kept the French spelling programme.
English relatives: programme, programmer
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In a sentence
- es¿Cuál es el programa de mañana?
- frQuel est le programme de demain ?
- itQual è il programma di domani?
- ptQual é o programa de amanhã?
- roCare e programul de mâine?
- caQuin és el programa de demà?
- enWhat's the program for tomorrow?