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properly in German

properly in German is ordnungsgemäß, richtig, ordentlich — properly means in a correct, suitable, or appropriate manner.

properly in German

ordnungsgemäß
adv
In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
richtig
adv
In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
ordentlich
adv
In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably
vernünftig
adv
In a proper manner, appropriately, suitably; correctly, justifiably

What does "properly" mean?

  1. adv In a correct, suitable, or appropriate manner.
    "Please make sure the equipment is stored properly after use."
  2. adv Strictly speaking; in the exact or narrow sense of a word.
    "Properly speaking, a tomato is a fruit, not a vegetable."
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properly in a sentence

  • Please make sure the equipment is stored properly after use.
  • He never learned to tie his shoelaces properly.
  • Properly speaking, a tomato is a fruit, not a vegetable.

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What is "properly" in German?

"properly" in German is ordnungsgemäß, richtig, ordentlich. properly means: In a correct, suitable, or appropriate manner.

How do you use "properly" in a sentence?

Example: "Please make sure the equipment is stored properly after use." In German, "properly" is ordnungsgemäß, richtig, ordentlich.

Are there other ways to say "properly" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "properly": ordnungsgemäß, richtig, ordentlich, vernünftig.

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