ordnungsgemäß

according to the rules / duly

English meaning: according to the rules / duly
CEFR level: German C1 vocabulary list
Dictionary: German words with O

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ordnungsgemäß in a sentence

Das Verfahren verlief ordnungsgemäß ab.
The procedure proceeded duly.

Word family

ordnungsgemäß is built from die Ordnung (order, tidiness). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

Where ordnungsgemäß comes from

zu Ordnung und -gemäß

Words that go with ordnungsgemäß

abdankento abdicate = renounce one's throne, fail to fulfill or undertake (a responsibility or duty)die Abduktionabduction / inference to best explanation das Abendlandwestern world / occident abgrundtiefabysmal / fathomless die Ablagerunga deposit / deposition (geology)das Ablebena demise / passing die Abriegelunga lockdown die Absetzunga (court) deposition der Absolutismusabsolutism / unrestrained power die Absonderungseparation / isolation / segregation die Abstraktionabstraction / abstract art die Absurditätabsurdity / logical contradiction

Questions about ordnungsgemäß

What does ordnungsgemäß mean in English?

ordnungsgemäß means "according to the rules / duly". For example: "Das Verfahren verlief ordnungsgemäß ab." — "The procedure proceeded duly."

What level is ordnungsgemäß in German?

ordnungsgemäß is a C1 word — c1 — advanced.

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