ellos planean

plan

→ planear
plan plan + e and + an 3rd-person plural present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · third plural · present indicative Rare #34,270
plan Present tense form used with “they/you all” (ellos/ellas/ustedes).
SP: Ellos planean un viaje para el verano.
EN: They are planning a trip for the summer.
Conjugation of planear
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First planeo planeamos
Second planeas —
Third planea planean
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First planeo planeamos
Second planeas —
Third planea planean

Tanto Tom como Mary planean estudiar música en Boston.

Both Tom and Mary plan to study music in Boston.

Cómo planean defenderse.

How do they plan to defend themselves?

— Núremberg (2025)

No sé qué planean, yo tengo que ir a salvar a J.

I don't know what they're planning; I have to go save J.

— Anaconda (2025)

Tom y Mary dijeron que no planean hacerlo solos.

Tom and Mary said they don't plan to do it alone.

Tú y mi madre planean alejarme de aquí.

You and my mother are planning to take me away from here.

— La bruja (2016)

Planean jugar el lunes.

They plan to play on Monday.

Quién ha de morir, dónde y cuándo, todo eso lo planean otros.

Who will die, where and when, all of that is planned by others.

— Fallen angels (Ángeles caídos) (1995)

Este fin de semana, Tom y Mary planean salir a una cita doble con John y Alicia.

This weekend, Tom and Mary are planning to go on a double date with John and Alicia.