sachgerecht
Translation
appropriate, proper, correct, professional
Examples
Die Reparatur war sachgerecht.
The repair was done properly.
Bitte lagern Sie das Gerät sachgerecht.
Please store the device appropriately.
Eine sachgerechte Entsorgung ist wichtig.
Proper disposal is important.
Grammar Patterns
((sth. is)) sachgerecht - sth. is appropriate/proper. The repair was sachgerecht.
((sth.)) sachgerecht ((do)) - to do sth. properly. Please store the device sachgerecht.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fachgerecht (professional), angemessen (appropriate); Antonyms: unsachgerecht (improper)
Etymology
Composed of 'Sache' (matter, thing) + 'gerecht' (just, right). Literally means 'right for the matter'.
Memory Tips
Think of a judge being 'gerecht' (just) about a 'Sache' (matter), handling it in the correct, appropriate way.