Noun
das Gericht
Pronunciation: /ɡəˈʁɪçt/
court (of justice)
A2
rank #893
plural Gerichte
Meanings
Noun
- court (of justice)
- judgement / judgment
- dish (a type of prepared food)
Example sentence
Der Fall kommt nächste Woche vor Gericht.
The case goes to court next week.
Word forms
singular
das Gericht
plural
die Gerichte
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Gericht
Accusativedas Gericht
Dativedem Gericht
Genitivedes Gerichts
Plural
Nominativedie Gerichte
Accusativedie Gerichte
Dativeden Gerichten
Genitiveder Gerichte
Usage
- ein Gericht kochen — Here Gericht means a prepared dish.
- vor Gericht — In this expression, Gericht means a court of law.
Das Gericht entscheidet morgen über den Fall.
The court will decide on the case tomorrow.