Translation of "precept" into German

Vorschrift, Gebot, Grundsatz are the top translations of "precept" into German.

precept verb noun grammar

A rule or principle, especially one governing personal conduct. [..]

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  • Vorschrift

    noun feminine

    rule or principle governing personal conduct

    These two precepts are laid down in the following legislative texts:

    Diese beiden Vorschriften sind in den folgenden Gesetzestexten festgelegt:

  • Gebot

    noun neuter

    rule or principle governing personal conduct

    So you're breaking the first precept with every bite you chew.

    Also brichst du das erste Gebot mit jedem Bissen.

  • Grundsatz

    noun masculine

    rule or principle governing personal conduct

    His precept surely holds true among nations as it does among individuals.

    Dieser Grundsatz gilt zweifellos für Staaten ebenso wie für den einzelnen.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Unterweisung
    • Belehrung
    • Lehre
    • Prinzip
    • Sentenz
    • Lektion
    • Moralgesetz
    • Regel
    • Vorgabe
    • gerichtliche Anordnung
    • moralischer Grundsatz
    • buddhistische Gebote
    • religiöse Vorschrift
    • richtlinie
    • Moral
    • Rechtsnorm
    • regel
    • Richtlinie
    • Grundregel
    • Maxime

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