programar
verb
1. to program, to code
creating computer programs
Common combinations
- programar en Python — to program in Python
- programar una aplicación — to program an application
- programar un juego — to program a game
- Mi hermana aprende a programar.My sister is learning to code.
- Él programa juegos para el móvil.He programs mobile games.
- Necesitamos programar una aplicación sencilla.We need to program a simple application.
2. to schedule, to plan
planning an activity or event
Common combinations
- programar una reunión — to schedule a meeting
- programar una actividad — to plan an activity
- estar programado para — to be scheduled for
- Han programado una reunión para el lunes.They have scheduled a meeting for Monday.
- La escuela programa muchas actividades para los niños.The school plans many activities for the children.
- El festival está programado para junio.The festival is scheduled for June.
3. to set, to program
setting how a machine works
Common combinations
- programar la lavadora — to set the washing machine
- programar el horno — to set the oven
- programar una alarma — to set an alarm
- Programé la lavadora para las ocho.I set the washing machine for eight o'clock.
- Puedes programar el horno para treinta minutos.You can set the oven for thirty minutes.
- Mi padre programó la alarma del coche.My father set the car alarm.
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