decorum

dɪˈkɔːrəm
decora
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Translation of decorum into German

Noun

1.

proper behavior

behavior in keeping with good taste and propriety
Anstand mGepflogenheit f
  • She maintained perfect decorum during the formal dinner.Sie bewahrte perfekten Anstand während des formellen Abendessens
2.

social rule

convention or rule of polite behavior
  • He followed the decorum of bowing to the queen.Er folgte dem Anstand, indem er sich vor der Königin verbeugte.
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Expressions with decorum: examples in English and translations in German

Verstoß gegen die Etikette
His loud interruption was a breach of decorum.

Synonyms and analogies of decorum in English

Examples of decorum in a sentence

  • The teacher praised the students for their decorum during the assembly.
  • Maintaining decorum during the meeting was essential.
  • The decorum of the event impressed all the guests.

Translations of "decorum" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derAnstandnm.

The school principal emphasizes the importance of decorum in student behavior.

Der Schulleiter betont die Wichtigkeit von Anstand im Verhalten der Schüler.

dieEtikettenf.

During the event, the host reminded guests to maintain courtly decorum.

Während der Veranstaltung erinnerte der Gastgeber die Gäste daran, höfische Etikette zu wahren.

dasDekorumnn.

Following the order of precedence is crucial during formal events to maintain decorum.

Der Einhaltung der Rangfolge ist während formeller Veranstaltungen entscheidend, um das Dekorum zu wahren.

Schicklichkeitn.

While good organization and decorum are valuable, perfection doesn't pay.

Wo eine gute Organisation und Schicklichkeit wertvoll sind, zahlt sich Perfektion nicht aus.

Anstandsregeln.

Her irreverent tweets often went viral for defying the usual social media decorum.

Ihre frechen Tweets gingen oft viral, weil sie die üblichen Anstandsregeln in sozialen Medien missachteten.

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Other translations for decorum:

  • Wohlanständigkeitnf.
  • Konventionnf.
  • Anständigkeitnf.
  • Gepflogenheitnf.

decorum: Examples and translations in context

His careless remarks shattered the decorum that was expected at the gala.

Seine unbedachten Äußerungen zerstörten den erwarteten Anstand auf dem Galaabend.

The meeting proceeded smoothly due to everyone adhering to decorum.

Das Treffen verlief reibungslos, da sich alle an den Anstand hielten.

The ambassador's decorum highlighted his country's values and traditions.

Der Anstand des Botschafters spiegelte die Werte und Traditionen seines Landes wider.

The classroom environment is conducive to learning due to the maintained decorum.

Das Lernumfeld im Klassenzimmer ist förderlich, da Anstand gewahrt wird.

His lack of decorum during the ceremony stood out amongst the dignified guests.

Sein Mangel an Anstand während der Zeremonie fiel unter den würdevollen Gästen auf.

During the ceremony, everyone was reminded to uphold the expected level of decorum.

Während der Zeremonie wurden alle daran erinnert, den erwarteten Anstand zu wahren.

He looks down upon his neighbors for their noisy lifestyle and lack of decorum.

Er sieht auf seine Nachbarn herab wegen ihres lauten Lebensstils und Mangels an Anstand.

The lack of decorum in the office led to a chaotic work environment.

Das Fehlen von Anstand im Büro führte zu einer chaotischen Arbeitsumgebung.

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