sofern

provided that; if

Introduces a condition and means “provided that.”

IPA//zoˈfɛʁn//

IPA stress marks indicate stressed syllables.

Meaning 1neutral; formal · 82%

Introduces a condition and means “provided that.”

Sofern das Wetter mitspielt, findet das Fest draußen statt.

The festival will be outside, provided the weather cooperates.

Sie können den Antrag einreichen, sofern alle Unterlagen vollständig sind.

You may submit the application if all documents are complete.

Sofern du früher fertig bist, ruf mich bitte an.

If you finish earlier, please call me.

Sofern introduces a subordinate clause; the finite verb normally comes last.

Introduces a condition and means “provided that.” Sofern introduces a subordinate clause; the finite verb normally comes last.

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