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sachgemäß

properly, in the appropriate manner

adverb ZAKH-ge-mehs Rare

Also means

correctly according to instructions

Usage Note

sachgemäß describes handling or treatment that follows the correct method: sachgemäß entsorgen (to dispose of properly), sachgemäß anwenden. It is neutral and practical, common in technical and legal contexts.

Examples

"Das Gerät muss sachgemäß gelagert werden."

Natural Translation

The device must be stored in the appropriate manner.

Literal Translation

The device must appropriately stored be.

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