English–German
“court” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/gəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf/
Example
Der Gerichtshof hat gestern das Urteil verkündet.
The court handed down the verdict yesterday.
How to say “court” in German
“Court” in German is Gerichtshof.
A recognized judicial authority that turns a legal dispute into a binding judgment.
Example sentences with Gerichtshof
Der Europäische Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte schützt individuelle Rechte gegenüber Staaten.
The European Court of Human Rights protects individual rights against states.
Tips for using Gerichtshof
- Gerichtshof usually names the judicial institution, whereas the physical courtroom is commonly called a Gerichtssaal.
Other German words for “court”
Die gerichtliche Anordnung ist bindend.
The court order is binding.
Die Tribunale haben gestern das Urteil verkündet.
The courts announced the verdict yesterday.