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das Prozedere

procedure

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das Prozedere

procedure

The established method or formal process for a specific operation, often in an official or bureaucratic context. It describes the individual steps that must be followed.

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Bevor wir abstimmen, möchte ich das genaue Prozedere klären.

Before we vote, I would like to clarify the exact procedure.

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Prozedere vs Prozess

process / trial

'der Prozess' and 'das Prozedere' can both describe a sequence or course of events. However, 'Prozess' is more general: it can be about a development, a series of steps, or an operation that leads to a result. 'Prozedere' refers more to the established procedure, that is, how something has to be done step by step. It often sounds official or bureaucratic. Learners may confuse the words because both have to do with processes or sequences. If you mean the development itself, 'Prozess' fits; if you mean the prescribed steps, 'Prozedere' is better.

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Prozedere

Vor der Prüfung erklärt die Lehrerin noch einmal das genaue Prozedere.

Before the exam, the teacher explains the exact procedure once again.

Prozess

Der Prozess der Wohnungssuche kann in einer großen Stadt lange dauern.

The process of looking for an apartment can take a long time in a big city.

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