No. 1,379 in German
entsprechend
"Entsprechend" means "corresponding to," "appropriate," or "in accordance with."
In a sentence
Die Ergebnisse waren entsprechend der Erwartungen.
The results were according to expectations.
In this sentence, 'entsprechend' functions as a preposition, indicating conformity or alignment with the expectations.
Entsprechend ihrer Ansagen, sollen wir pünktlich sein.
According to her instructions, we should be punctual.
Here, 'entsprechend' is used as a preposition to express compliance or adherence to the given instructions.
Der Bericht wurde entsprechend angepasst.
The report was adjusted accordingly.
In this example, 'entsprechend' is functioning as an adverb, modifying the verb to indicate an adjustment in alignment with certain expectations or requirements.
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