Gerichtshof
German, noun/ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf/
Gerichtshof is spelled G-E-R-I-C-H-T-S-H-O-F (11 letters) and appears 7.4 times per million words in written German, the 9,010th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Gerichtshof is a German masculine noun meaning “law court; court of justice” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Höhere Instanz zur gesetzlichen Entscheidung von Rechtsstreitigkeiten”.
What does Gerichtshof mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinelaw court; court of justice
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Höhere Instanz zur gesetzlichen Entscheidung von Rechtsstreitigkeiten
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 Gerichtshof
- Gerichtshofes genitive
- Gerichtshofs genitive
- Gerichtshöfe plural
- Gerichtshofe dative singular
- Gerichtshöfen dative definite plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Gerichtshof?
- /ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf/
- [ɡəˈʁɪçt͡sˌhoːf]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Gerichtshof
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Gerichtshof in German?
Gerichtshof appears 7.4 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).