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“criminal court” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈʃtʁaːfˌkamɐ/

Example

Die Strafkammer verhandelt den Fall.

The criminal court hears the case.

Illustration for Strafkammer (criminal court)

How to say “criminal court” in German

“Criminal court” in German is Strafkammer.

A designated courtroom division where criminal cases are heard and judgments are issued.

Full entry for Strafkammer: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Strafkammer

Die Strafkammer sprach den Angeklagten schuldig.

The criminal chamber found the defendant guilty.

Tips for using Strafkammer

  • Strafkammer is feminine, so the forms are die Strafkammer and die Strafkammern; it denotes a legal division, not only a physical room.

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