NOUN

dieVerordnung/ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʔɔʁdnʊŋ/regulation; order; ordinance

Verordnung is a German noun that means regulation, order, or ordinance. It is pronounced /ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʔɔʁdnʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Verordnungen".

Definitions

1.official rule or regulation issued by an authority(law, administration)

a.binding legal directive from a government or official body

Die neue Verordnung gilt ab nächstem Monat.—The new regulation takes effect next month.

2.doctor’s prescription or formal medical order(medicine)

a.instruction from a doctor to use a certain medication or therapy

Der Patient benötigt eine Verordnung für das Medikament.—The patient needs a prescription for the medication.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Verordnungdie Verordnungen
Genitiveder Verordnungder Verordnungen
Dativeder Verordnungden Verordnungen
Accusativedie Verordnungdie Verordnungen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Verordnung" mean in English?
"Verordnung" means regulation, order, or ordinance. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Verordnung"?
"Verordnung" is pronounced /ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʔɔʁdnʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Verordnung" der, die, or das?
"Verordnung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Verordnung"?
The plural of "Verordnung" is "Verordnungen".
What part of speech is "Verordnung"?
"Verordnung" is a noun in German.

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Make “Verordnung” stick.

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