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framework condition
The external circumstances, rules, or conditions that influence a process, project, or situation and set the framework for it. Usually used in the plural.
Unter den aktuellen wirtschaftlichen Rahmenbedingungen ist es schwierig, neue Mitarbeiter einzustellen.
Under the current economic framework conditions, it is difficult to hire new employees.
The word is made up of 'der Rahmen' (the framework) and 'die Bedingung' (the condition). So it literally describes the conditions that set the 'Rahmen' (framework) for an action or a project.
Innerhalb dieses rechtlichen Rahmens können wir frei handeln.
Within this legal framework, we can act freely.
Although the singular form 'die Rahmenbedingung' (the framework condition) exists, the word is used almost exclusively in the plural 'die Rahmenbedingungen' (the framework conditions). It usually refers to a whole set of external circumstances.
Die politischen Rahmenbedingungen für Investitionen haben sich verbessert.
The political framework conditions for investment have improved.
Common adjectives are 'politische' (political), 'wirtschaftliche' (economic), or 'rechtliche' (legal) Rahmenbedingungen. Typical verbs are 'Rahmenbedingungen schaffen' (to create framework conditions), 'verbessern' (to improve), or 'analysieren' (to analyze).
Die Regierung will bessere Rahmenbedingungen für junge Familien schaffen.
The government wants to create better framework conditions for young families.
condition / requirement
'Bedingung' and 'Rahmenbedingung' can both describe what is important for a situation or what influences it. 'Bedingung' is more general. It can be a single requirement that must be met for something to happen or be valid. In the plural, it can also refer to external conditions. 'Rahmenbedingungen' almost always means several external circumstances, rules, or requirements that form the framework for a project, work, or a decision. The words can be confused because both often have to do with 'under what circumstances?'. In practical terms: a 'Bedingung' can be a clear 'only if'. 'Rahmenbedingungen' more often describe the environment in which something is possible or difficult.
Am Morgen bespricht Erik die Rahmenbedingungen für den neuen Kurs.
In the morning, Erik discusses the framework conditions for the new course.
Sie hilft zu Hause unter der Bedingung, dass danach alle gemeinsam aufräumen.
She helps at home on the condition that everyone tidies up together afterward.