No. 13,367 in German
befolgt
Followed; complied with.
In a sentence
Er befolgt die Anweisungen seines Lehrers.
He follows his teacher's instructions.
In this sentence, 'befolgt' is used in its standard form as the verb indicating following or adhering to instructions.
Die Regeln müssen strikt befolgt werden.
The rules must be strictly followed.
Here, 'befolgt' is used in passive voice, indicating that the rules are adhered to by someone.
Habt ihr die Sicherheitsmaßnahmen ordentlich befolgt?
Did you properly follow the safety measures?
In this instance, 'befolgt' is used in a question format in spoken German to inquire about adherence.
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