Italian Phrase
Pianifica gli orari di connessione.
Meaning
‘Plan the connection times.’ The sentence tells someone to arrange or set the specific moments when a network, service, or device will be online. It is a practical instruction often used in work or tech‑related contexts.
When to use
Use this phrase when you need to schedule internet access, video‑conference slots, streaming sessions, or any activity that depends on a reliable connection. It works both in informal team chats and in more formal project‑planning meetings.
✦Grammar Breakdown
Pianificaglioraridiconnessione
Imperative mood
Pianifica is the 2nd‑person singular imperative of the verb pianificare, used to give a direct command or suggestion.
Definite article gli
Gli is the masculine plural article used before a vowel‑initial noun (orari).
Plural noun orari
Orario means ‘schedule’ or ‘timetable’; the plural orari refers to several time slots.
Preposition di
Di links the noun connessione to orari, indicating the type of schedule.
Singular noun connessione
Connessione means ‘connection’; it stays singular because it describes the kind of schedule, not multiple connections.
🗨In Conversation
Pianifica gli orari di connessione per la prossima settimana.
Plan the connection times for next week.
Certo, li inserisco nel calendario entro domani.
Sure, I’ll add them to the calendar by tomorrow.
✕Common Mistakes
Pianifica i orari di connessione.
The article i is for masculine plural nouns that start with a consonant; before a vowel you must use gli.
Pianifica gli orario di connessione.
Orario is singular; the phrase refers to multiple time slots, so the plural orari is required.
Pianifico gli orari di connessione.
Pianifico is first‑person present, not a command. Use the imperative Pianifica for a direct instruction.
↔Alternatives
Organizza gli orari di connessione.
Organize the connection times.
Stabilisci gli orari di connessione.
Set the connection times.
Definisci gli orari di connessione.
Define the connection times.
Cultural Tip
In Italian business culture, clear scheduling is valued. When speaking to a colleague you know well, the informal imperative (pianifica) is fine; in a formal email or with a superior, you might soften it with a conditional or a polite request, e.g., “Potrebbe pianificare gli orari di connessione?”. Also, remember that “gli” is mandatory before a vowel‑starting masculine plural noun – using “i” would sound ungrammatical.

