Translation of "red tape" into German

Amtsschimmel, Bürokratismus, Bürokratie are the top translations of "red tape" into German.

red tape noun grammar

(idiomatic) A derisive term for regulations or bureaucratic procedures that are considered excessive or excessively time- and effort-consuming. [..]

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  • Amtsschimmel

    noun masculine

    excessive bureaucracy

    Let's just cut through the Mexican red tape right now.

    Also, lassen wir den mexikanischen Amtsschimmel jetzt einfach davonreiten.

  • Bürokratismus

    noun masculine

    It is just as difficult as red tape but we are going to have both.

    Dies ist genauso schwierig wie der gewöhnliche Bürokratismus, wir werden jedoch beides zugleich haben.

  • Bürokratie

    noun feminine

    I hope there's no more red tape.

    Ich hoffe, das war’s erst mal mit der Bürokratie.

  • Less frequent translations

    • Behördenkram
    • unnötige Bürokratie
    • Papierkrieg
    • Verwaltungsbürokratie
    • bürokratisch
    • Papierkram
    • Papierkrieg, Bürokratismus (Br.)

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