das Rechtsfahrgebot
Translation
keep-right rule, rule of driving on the right
Examples
In Deutschland gilt das Rechtsfahrgebot.
In Germany, the keep-right rule applies.
Das Rechtsfahrgebot dient der Verkehrssicherheit.
The keep-right rule serves road safety.
Grammar Patterns
the ((keep-right rule)) applies The keep-right rule applies in most European countries.
Similar Words
Vorschrift; Antonyms: Linksverkehr (driving on the left)
Etymology
From 'Rechts' (right) + 'fahr' (stem of 'fahren', to drive) + 'Gebot' (command). A command to drive on the right.
Memory Tips
Break it down into 'Rechts' (right), 'fahr' (drive), and 'Gebot' (command). The meaning becomes very clear.