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Gericht

German, noun/ɡəˈʁɪçt/

Gericht is spelled G-E-R-I-C-H-T (7 letters) and appears 66 times per million words in written German, the 1,293rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gericht is a German neuter noun meaning “court (of justice)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ort zur gesetzlichen Entscheidung von Rechtsstreitigkeiten”.

What does Gericht mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    neutercourt (of justice)

  2. 2

    neuterjudgement / judgment

noun

  1. 1

    neuterdish (a type of prepared food)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ort zur gesetzlichen Entscheidung von Rechtsstreitigkeiten 2. (staatliches) Organ, dessen Aufgabe es ist, vorgetragene Fälle anzuhören und über sie unter Beachtung der Rechtslage zu entscheiden

noun: 1. zubereitete Speise als eine Mahlzeit

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Gericht

  • Gerichtes genitive
  • Gerichts genitive
  • Gerichte plural
  • Gerichten dative definite plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Gericht?

  • /ɡəˈʁɪçt/
  • [ɡəˈʁɪçt]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Gericht

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Gericht in German?

Gericht appears 66 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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