die Verordnung
Translation
regulations, ordinances, decrees, rules
Examples
Die neuen Verordnungen treten morgen in Kraft.
The new regulations come into effect tomorrow.
Man muss sich an die Verordnungen halten.
One must adhere to the regulations.
Grammar Patterns
to issue/repeal ((a regulation)) The government issues new regulations.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Regelung, Vorschrift, Gesetz; Antonyms: none direct
Etymology
From 'ver-' (prefix for completion) + 'ordnen' (to order) + '-ung' (noun suffix). Literally 'an ordering' or 'something ordered'.
Memory Tips
Think of an official 'order' (Ordnung) that has been put into force, making it a regulation.