Befehl

Definitions of Befehl
  1. noun
    an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
    synonyms: Kommando
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    types:
    Anordnung, Anweisung
    (often plural) a command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed
    Aufruf
    an order to appear in person at a given place and time
    type of:
    Äußerung
    the use of language to perform some act
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