PROPER NOUN

Bundesgerichtshof/ˌbʊndəsɡəˈʁɪçt͡shoːf/Federal Court of Justice (Germany); supreme court (criminal/civil)

Bundesgerichtshof is a German proper noun that means Federal Court of Justice (Germany) or supreme court (criminal/civil). It is pronounced /ˌbʊndəsɡəˈʁɪçt͡shoːf/. As a noun it takes the article "der".

Definitions

1.the highest ordinary court of justice in Germany for civil and criminal law(judiciary, Germany)

a.Federal Supreme Court of Germany, deciding final appeals in civil and criminal cases

Der Bundesgerichtshof hat gestern ein wichtiges Urteil gefällt.—The Federal Court of Justice delivered an important verdict yesterday.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Bundesgerichtshof—
Genitivedes Bundesgerichtshofes—
Dativedem Bundesgerichtshof—
Accusativeden Bundesgerichtshof—

Frequently asked questions

What does "Bundesgerichtshof" mean in English?
"Bundesgerichtshof" means Federal Court of Justice (Germany) or supreme court (criminal/civil). It is a German proper noun.
How do you pronounce "Bundesgerichtshof"?
"Bundesgerichtshof" is pronounced /ˌbʊndəsɡəˈʁɪçt͡shoːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Bundesgerichtshof" der, die, or das?
"Bundesgerichtshof" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What part of speech is "Bundesgerichtshof"?
"Bundesgerichtshof" is a proper noun in German.

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