Kontaktbeschränkung
/kɔnˈtaktbəˈʃtʁɛŋkʊŋ/A measure or regulation limiting physical contact between people, often implemented to control the spread of infectious diseases.
Die Regierung hat neue Kontaktbeschränkungen eingeführt, um die Ausbreitung des Virus zu verlangsamen.
The government has introduced new contact restrictions to slow the spread of the virus.
Commonly used in public health and government announcements during health crises.
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💡Pro Tip
Context Matters
This term is specific to public health contexts. Do not use it for general social interactions.
📖Word Origin
From 'Kontakt' (contact) + 'Beschränkung' (restriction). A compound noun formed during the COVID-19 pandemic to describe public health measures.
📝Usage Notes
Primarily used in formal contexts, such as government announcements or health advisories. Avoid in casual conversation unless discussing official policies.