noun
regulation, rule
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Vorschrift: feminine noun meaning a formal regulation, rule, or written instruction. Often used for legal, safety, or procedural requirements. Plural is Vorschriften (regular -en). Common verbs: eine Vorschrift beachten/einhalten. No special preposition; simply used with articles and case endings (die Vorschrift, den Vorschriften).
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In der Schule gilt eine neue Vorschrift.
There's a new rule at school.
Der Arbeiter verstieß gegen die Vorschrift, obwohl er vorher gewarnt wurde, sodass die Firma eine Untersuchung begann.
The worker violated the regulation, although he had been warned beforehand, so the company began an investigation.
Ich befolge die Vorschriften.
I follow the regulations.
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Imagine a printed 'Vorschrift' document with official stamps
Think 'for-script' — a written rule or regulation
die = imagine a sign (die Vorschrift) hanging on a wall (feminine)
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Feminine noun. Often used in formal and administrative contexts (Vorschrift, Vorschriften). Plural: Vorschriften.