English–German

“accordingly” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ɛntˈʃpʁɛçn̩t/

Example

Die Preise wurden entsprechend angepasst.

The prices were adjusted accordingly.

Illustration for entsprechend (accordingly)

How to say “accordingly” in German

“Accordingly” in German is entsprechend.

An action is shaped to fit the situation that has just been mentioned.

Full entry for entsprechend: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with entsprechend

Bitte handeln Sie entsprechend der Anweisung.

Please act according to the instruction.

Tips for using entsprechend

  • Before a noun, entsprechend is an adjective and takes an ending, as in entsprechende Maßnahmen; the adverbial form remains unchanged.

Other German words for “accordingly”

Es ist kalt, ich ziehe mich dementsprechend warm an.

It's cold, so I dress accordingly and put on warm clothes.

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