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Landgericht

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Noun

das Landgericht

Pronunciation: /lantɡəˌʁɪçt/

regional court

B2 rank #3,613 plural Landgerichte

Meanings

Noun
  1. regional court

Example sentence

Der Fall wird nächste Woche vor dem Landgericht verhandelt.

The case will be heard at the regional court next week.

Word forms

singular das Landgericht
plural die Landgerichte

The four cases

Singular

Nominativedas Landgericht
Accusativedas Landgericht
Dativedem Landgericht
Genitivedes Landgerichts

Plural

Nominativedie Landgerichte
Accusativedie Landgerichte
Dativeden Landgerichten
Genitiveder Landgerichte

Usage

  • vor dem Landgericht — before the regional court; vor takes dative for the setting
  • Landgericht / Amtsgericht — different German court levels; usually regional court / local court in English
Extra sentence

Das Landgericht verkündet das Urteil morgen.

The regional court will deliver the verdict tomorrow.