das Gericht

Plural: die Gerichte
Based on: ge-, richten
Goethe A2 Noun #450 Noun
  1. the court
  2. the dish
1.

the court

(legal)
Examples
  • Das Gericht entscheidet heute über den Fall.
  • The court is deciding on the case today.
2.

the dish

(The common core between the meanings is the sense of making something ready and right.)
Examples
  • Maria hat ein leckeres Gericht vorbereitet.
  • Maria prepared a tasty dish.

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How many meanings does the German word 'Gericht' have?

Gericht has 2 distinct meanings: 1. the court, 2. the dish .

What is the gender of 'Gericht'?

das

What is the plural of 'Gericht'?

die Gerichte

What is 'Gericht' related to?

The word 'Gericht' is related to ge- and richten.

Where can I learn more about 'Gericht'?

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