verb
einhalten
betartani
Sich an eine Regel, eine Abmachung oder einen Plan halten und nichts davon abweichen.
The German word "einhalten" is a verb composed of:
- ein (prefix meaning "in" or "to"),
- halten (meaning "to hold").
Meaning:
"Einhalten" means to comply with, to adhere to, or to keep (e.g., rules, deadlines, promises).
Similar words:
- befolgen (to follow/obey)
- beachten (to observe/notice)
- respektieren (to respect)
Differences:
- einhalten emphasizes actively keeping or meeting a standard or obligation.
- befolgen stresses following instructions or rules, often more literally.
- beachten involves paying attention to, not necessarily always acting.
- respektieren implies respect more than strict compliance.
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Examples
Du solltest die Regeln einhalten.verb
Be kell tartanod a szabályokat.
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