A2Vocabulary

Ordnung

order, tidiness; system

In German

Ordnung

ˈɔʁdnʊŋ

Don't Get Confused!

Looks like
ordering
In English means: "the action of giving an authoritative direction or instruction; the arrangement of things in relation to each other"
Actually means
Ordnung
order, tidiness; system
Felix
Memory Tip'Ordnung' is about neatness and system, not just 'ordering' someone around. German efficiency is all about 'Ordnung'.

Example Sentences

  1. 1

    Bitte halten Sie Ordnung!

    Please keep order!

  2. 2

    Das System funktioniert nach einer bestimmten Ordnung.

    The system works according to a specific order.

FAQ

How do you say "order, tidiness; system" in German?

"order, tidiness; system" in German is "Ordnung" (ˈɔʁdnʊŋ). Example: Bitte halten Sie Ordnung!.

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