Ordnungsamt

German (Berlin)

/ˈoʁdnʊŋsˌ.amt/

noun
Definitions
  • (municipal) public order office, municipal authority for code enforcement in Austria and Germany.

Etymology

Affix from German Ordnung (order, discipline, tidiness, orderliness) + German Amt (office, agency, official, bureau, offices, ministry).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Amt

Gloss

office, agency, official, bureau, offices, ministry

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