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    gemäß den Vorschriften

    Grammar & Usage

    fixed expression
    formal

    How it works

    This is an adverbial phrase consisting of the preposition 'gemäß' (which can also be an adverb or adjective), followed by the dative plural article 'den' and the dative plural noun 'Vorschriften'. 'Gemäß' always governs the dative case. The phrase functions as a modifier indicating compliance.

    Sample sentences

    Alle Arbeiten müssen gemäß den Vorschriften durchgeführt werden.

    All work must be carried out according to the regulations.

    Die Baugenehmigung wurde gemäß den Vorschriften erteilt.

    The building permit was issued in accordance with the regulations.

    Wir handeln stets streng gemäß den Vorschriften zum Datenschutz.

    We always act strictly in accordance with data protection regulations.

    Quick facts

    synonyms:entsprechend den Vorschriften, laut den Vorschriften (less formal)
    case_governance:The preposition 'gemäß' always governs the dative case.
    preposition_placement:While 'gemäß' usually precedes its dative object, it can sometimes follow it, especially in very formal or legalistic language (e.g., 'den Vorschriften gemäß').

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    Example

    Alle Arbeiten müssen gemäß den Vorschriften durchgeführt werden.

    All work must be carried out according to the regulations.

    Die Baugenehmigung wurde gemäß den Vorschriften erteilt.

    The building permit was issued in accordance with the regulations.

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