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Compliance

German, noun[kɔmˈplaɪ̯əns]

Compliance is spelled C-O-M-P-L-I-A-N-C-E (10 letters) and appears 1.8 times per million words in written German, the 26,348th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Compliance is a German feminine noun meaning “compliance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “die Einhaltung von Verhaltensmaßregeln, Gesetzen und Richtlinien durch Unternehmen und deren Mitarbeiter”.

What does Compliance mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininecompliance

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. die Einhaltung von Verhaltensmaßregeln, Gesetzen und Richtlinien durch Unternehmen und deren Mitarbeiter 2. die Einhaltung von Verhaltensmaßregeln, Gesetzen und Richtlinien durch den Patienten 3. ein Maß für die Dehnbarkeit von Körperstrukturen wie z. B. die Lunge

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Compliance

  • Compliances plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Compliance?

  • [kɔmˈplaɪ̯əns]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is Compliance in German?

Compliance appears 1.8 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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