lt.
Translation
according to, as per, in accordance with
Examples
lt. Gesetz ist das verboten.
According to the law, that is forbidden.
Die Lieferung erfolgt lt. Vereinbarung.
The delivery will be made as per the agreement.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.dat/gen)) according to sth. lt. dem Gesetz ist das verboten.
Similar Words
Synonyms: laut, gemäß; Antonyms: entgegen
Etymology
It's an abbreviation of the German word 'laut' (according to).
Memory Tips
Common in formal or business contexts. Think of it as a shorthand for 'as stated by'.