English–German

“district court” in German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈlantgəˌʁɪçt/

Example

Das Landgericht verhandelt den Fall morgen.

The district court will hear the case tomorrow.

Illustration for Landgericht (district court)

How to say “district court” in German

“District court” in German is Landgericht.

A regional court above the local court, handling more substantial civil and criminal cases.

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

Example sentences with Landgericht

Meine Freundin arbeitet bei einem Landgericht.

My girlfriend works at a district court.

Tips for using Landgericht

  • Landgericht is neuter, so the definite form is das Landgericht and the plural is die Landgerichte.

Other German words for “district court”

Ich gehe morgen zum Bezirksgericht.

I'm going to the district court tomorrow.

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