English–German
“bureaucratic” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/byʁoˈkʁaːtɪʃ/
Example
Das neue Formular ist noch bürokratischer als das alte.
The new form is even more bureaucratic than the old one.
How to say “bureaucratic” in German
“Bureaucratic” in German is bürokratisch.
A file moves through a chain of desks, each step controlled by prescribed office procedures.
Example sentences with bürokratisch
Die Abteilung ist bürokratisch organisiert und reagiert langsam.
The department is bureaucratically organized and responds slowly.
Tips for using bürokratisch
- Bürokratisch often sounds critical, whereas formell or sachlich is usually safer for neutral praise of official language or conduct.