NOUN

Vorschrift/ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft/regulation; rule; instruction

Vorschrift is a German noun that means regulation, rule, or instruction. It is pronounced /ˈfoːɐ̯ʃʁɪft/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Vorschriften".

Definitions

1.official rule or directive that must be followed(administration, law)

a.specific requirement set by an authority

Die neuen Vorschriften zum Datenschutz gelten ab sofort.The new data protection regulations are in effect immediately.

2.instruction or guideline on how something should be done(general)

a.guidance for appropriate procedure

Bitte beachten Sie die Vorschriften beim Betreten der Baustelle.Please observe the regulations when entering the construction site.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Vorschriftdie Vorschriften
Genitiveder Vorschriftder Vorschriften
Dativeder Vorschriftden Vorschriften
Accusativedie Vorschriftdie Vorschriften

Frequently asked questions

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

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