English–German

“instruction” in German

German

AlsoWeisung

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈanvaɪ̯zʊŋ/

Example

Kannst du die Anweisungen bitte noch einmal erklären?

Could you please explain the instructions one more time?

Illustration for Anweisung (instruction)

How to say “instruction” in German

“Instruction” in German is Anweisung.

A spoken or written route that directs an action from the first step to the required result.

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

Example sentences with Anweisung

Ohne Anweisung traf er eigene Entscheidungen.

Without instructions, he made his own decisions.

Tips for using Anweisung

  • Anweisung is feminine, so the forms are die Anweisung, eine Anweisung, and die Anweisungen; the plural has no umlaut.

Other German words for “instruction”

Der Chef gab mir eine Weisung.

The boss gave me an instruction.

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