Die Durchsetzung
Example: Die Durchsetzung der neuen Gesetze ist oft schwierig.
Definition
"Die Durchsetzung" refers to the enforcement or implementation of laws, rules, or decisions. It involves ensuring that these regulations are followed and upheld, such as in the phrase "Die Durchsetzung der neuen Gesetze ist oft schwierig," meaning the enforcement of new laws is often difficult.
Etymology
The word "die Durchsetzung" comes from the German verb "durchsetzen," which combines "durch" meaning 'through' and "setzen" meaning 'to set' or 'to place.' It originally implied setting something through or making it prevail. Did you know? The term reflects the idea of pushing rules or decisions through obstacles to ensure they take effect.
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"Die Durchsetzung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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