proyecto
project
noun proh-YEHK-toh Common
Origin: From Latin proiectum, past participle of proicere (to throw forward).
Also means
plan
Usage Note
Proyecto covers a work project, a draft bill (proyecto de ley), or an architectural plan. The verb is proyectar (to project, to plan). Do not confuse with proyector (projector/device). The phrase en proyecto means 'in the planning stage'.
Examples
"El proyecto terminará en diciembre."
Natural Translation
The project will be finished in December.
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