NOUN
dieGerichtsbarkeit/ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t/jurisdiction; judicial authority
Gerichtsbarkeit is a German noun that means jurisdiction or judicial authority. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Gerichtsbarkeiten".
Definitions
1.the right or power of judicial authorities to administer justice in a defined field or area(law/government)
a.scope of legal authority of a court or institution
Die internationale Gerichtsbarkeit ist in diesem Fall nicht zuständig.—International jurisdiction is not competent in this case.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Gerichtsbarkeit | die Gerichtsbarkeiten |
| Genitive | der Gerichtsbarkeit | der Gerichtsbarkeiten |
| Dative | der Gerichtsbarkeit | den Gerichtsbarkeiten |
| Accusative | die Gerichtsbarkeit | die Gerichtsbarkeiten |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Gerichtsbarkeit" mean in English?
- "Gerichtsbarkeit" means jurisdiction or judicial authority. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Gerichtsbarkeit"?
- "Gerichtsbarkeit" is pronounced /ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sbaːɐ̯kaɪ̯t/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Gerichtsbarkeit" der, die, or das?
- "Gerichtsbarkeit" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Gerichtsbarkeit"?
- The plural of "Gerichtsbarkeit" is "Gerichtsbarkeiten".
- What part of speech is "Gerichtsbarkeit"?
- "Gerichtsbarkeit" is a noun in German.
