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regulations
A collection of fixed rules, regulations, or provisions that apply to a specific area, organization, or competition.
Laut Reglement des Turniers ist der Einsatz von Videobeweisen nicht gestattet.
According to the tournament regulations, the use of video evidence is not permitted.
To refer to a rule, 'Reglement' (regulations) is often used with the prepositions 'laut' (according to) or 'nach' (according to), followed by the dative. The rule itself is then explained in the following part of the sentence.
Nach dem offiziellen Reglement müssen alle Spieler die gleiche Ausrüstung tragen.
According to the official regulations, all players must wear the same equipment.
Common verbs used with 'Reglement' (regulations) are 'sich an das Reglement halten' (to stick to the regulations), 'das Reglement befolgen' (to follow the regulations), or 'gegen das Reglement verstoßen' (to violate the regulations).
Wer gegen das Reglement verstößt, wird disqualifiziert.
Anyone who violates the regulations will be disqualified.
The word 'Reglement' (regulations) is mostly used in connection with competitions, sports, or formal organizations. It describes official, binding rules.
Das Reglement für den Eurovision Song Contest ist sehr detailliert.
The regulations for the Eurovision Song Contest are very detailed.
rulebook / set of rules
Regelwerk and Reglement can both refer to a fixed collection of rules. “Reglement” sounds especially formal and is often used for competition regulations, while “Regelwerk” is more general and refers to a systematic set of rules. For a tournament, therefore, both words are possible, with a difference in register.
Der Verband veröffentlichte das Reglement für alle teilnehmenden Vereine.
The association published the regulations for all participating clubs.
Der Verband veröffentlichte das Regelwerk für alle teilnehmenden Vereine.
The association published the rules for all participating clubs.
