# die Order

die Order is a German noun meaning “order”. Forms: der Order, die Ordern.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Order
- Plural: die Ordern

## In other languages

- Русский: ордер

## Meanings

1. _colloquial · in military parlance archaic_ order, command
   - Der Chef telefoniert mit seiner Frau. Ich habe strenge Order, keinen ins Büro zu lassen. — The boss is on the phone with his wife. I have strict order not to let anyone into the office.

## Examples

- Eine Order kommt für uns nur in Betracht, wenn Sie den Kaufpreis um 5 % reduzieren. — We will only consider placing an order if you reduce the price by 5%.

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