Anordnen Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Anordnen" is used as verb with the meaning of "arrange", "organize" or "place".

Essential properties of "anordnen"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: anordnen
  • Simple past: ordnete an
  • Participle: angeordnet

See full conjugation of anordnen

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "anordnen" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To arrange, organize, or place in a specific way"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Chef hat angeordnet, dass alle Dokumente alphabetisch sortiert werden.The boss arranged for all documents to be sorted alphabetically.
  2. Bitte ordnen Sie die Stühle in Reihen an.Please arrange the chairs in rows.
  3. Die Polizei hat angeordnet, den Bereich zu räumen.The police arranged for the area to be cleared.

2.) "To issue an official order or instruction"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Der Richter hat eine gründliche Untersuchung angeordnet.The judge ordered a thorough investigation.
  2. Die Regierung hat neue Maßnahmen zur Bekämpfung der Pandemie angeordnet.The government ordered new measures to combat the pandemic.
  3. Der Arzt hat Bettruhe für eine Woche angeordnet.The doctor ordered bed rest for a week.
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