"Befehl ist Befehl" meaning in Dutch

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Phrase

IPA: /bəˈfeːl ist bəˈfeːl/
Etymology: Borrowed from German Befehl ist Befehl (“an order is an order”). Used as a defence during the Nuremberg trials (see Nuremberg defense). Etymology templates: {{bor|nl|de|Befehl ist Befehl|t=an order is an order}} German Befehl ist Befehl (“an order is an order”) Head templates: {{head|nl|phrase|head=Befehl ist Befehl}} Befehl ist Befehl
  1. orders are orders (Used wrily when someone attempts to justify questionable actions by referring to rules, laws or orders from higher up.) Synonyms (literal Dutch translation): bevel is bevel Synonyms (partial calque): Befehl is Befehl
    Sense id: en-Befehl_ist_Befehl-nl-phrase-pEwC8yoR Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header

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