Gerichtsbarkeit

/ɡəˈʁɪçtsˌbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t/

die noun C1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Gerichtsbarkeiten

Meaning

  1. jurisdiction

    • Der Fall fällt unter die deutsche Gerichtsbarkeit.

      The case falls under German jurisdiction.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

jurisdicción

jurisdicción is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "jurisdiction."

French

juridiction

juridiction is the French word for the same thing — both mean "jurisdiction."

Practice

1 What does Gerichtsbarkeit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Der Fall fällt unter die deutsche ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Gerichtsbarkeit?

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