regulation
die Regularie, die Regularien
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regulation
A binding rule or provision that determines a process or behavior within an organization. The word is usually used in the plural, „Regularien“ (regulations).
Die Regularien des Vereins schreiben vor, dass der Vorstand alle zwei Jahre neu gewählt wird.
The club's regulations stipulate that the board must be reelected every two years.
routine agenda items
A fixed item on the agenda of meetings and assemblies that must be dealt with first, such as welcoming attendees, electing a minute taker, or establishing that a quorum is present. In this meaning too, the word is used almost exclusively in the plural, „Regularien“ (regulations).
Zuerst erledigte der Vorsitzende die Regularien, danach begann die Diskussion über den neuen Spielplatz.
First, the chair dealt with the formalities, after which the discussion about the new playground began.
| gender | feminine die |
|---|---|
| plural | die Regularien |
| genitive | der Regularie |
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | die Regularie | die Regularien |
| accusative | die Regularie | die Regularien |
| dative | der Regularie | den Regularien |
| genitive | der Regularie | der Regularien |
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„Regularie“ (regulation) belongs mainly to administrative, organizational, and technical language. In everyday speech, the word often sounds factual and bureaucratic.
Die neuen Regularien gelten für alle Abteilungen der Behörde.
The new regulations apply to all departments of the authority.
Common collocations include „Regularien einhalten“ (to comply with regulations), „gegen Regularien verstoßen“ (to violate regulations), „Regularien festlegen“ (to establish regulations), and „Regularien ändern“ (to change regulations).
Wer gegen die Regularien verstößt, kann vom Wettbewerb ausgeschlossen werden.
Anyone who violates the regulations may be disqualified from the competition.
„Regularien“ (regulations) is often used with a verb such as „vorschreiben“ (to stipulate), „regeln“ (to regulate), or „festlegen“ (to establish). This is often followed by a dass-clause or information about what is being regulated.
Die Regularien schreiben vor, dass alle Anträge vor Beginn der Sitzung eingereicht werden müssen.
The regulations stipulate that all applications must be submitted before the meeting begins.
