den Zeitplan einhalten
to keep to the schedule
Türkçe: zaman planına uymak
Not den Zeitplan halten
English says to keep, so halten is the verb that comes to mind. German does not take it here. Zeitplan goes with einhalten, and the pairing is fixed — it is not a rule you can work out, only one you can learn.
In a sentence
Which form of einhalten fills the gap?
Trotz des schlechten Wetters konnten die Bauarbeiter den Zeitplan ____.
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Trotz des schlechten Wetters konnten die Bauarbeiter den Zeitplan einhalten.
How it is used
Means 'to stay on schedule'. Neutral register, common in projects and at work. Related: 'im Zeitplan liegen' describes the state, 'einhalten' the effort.
Other verbs that go with Zeitplan
This is the choice the collocation turns on.
All collocations with Zeitplan
Other collocations built on einhalten
- eine Bedingung einhaltento fulfill a condition
- eine Regel einhaltento follow/comply with a rule
- einen Termin einhaltento keep an appointment
- eine Verabredung einhaltento keep an appointment
- eine Frist einhaltento meet a deadline
- die Nachtruhe einhaltento keep the night-time quiet hours
- das Budget einhaltento stay within budget
- die Reihenfolge einhaltento keep to the order
All 10 collocations built on einhalten
More from Zeit und Ablauf
- einen Schluss ziehento draw a conclusion
- zum Erliegen kommento come to a standstill
- einen Verlauf nehmento take a course
- einen Schlussstrich ziehento draw a line under something
- den Tag rettento save the day
All collocations in Zeit und Ablauf
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