🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

einstweilige Verfügung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: aɪ̯nstvaɪ̯lɪɡə fɛɐ̯ˈfyːʁʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pendente lite injunction/ˌpɛn.dɛn.teɪ ˈlaɪ.ti ɪnˈdʒʌŋk.ʃən/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das Gericht erließ eine einstweilige Verfügung während des anhängigen Verfahrens."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A temporary court order issued during the course of ongoing litigation designed to maintain the status quo and prevent irreparable harm until a final judgment is rendered.

    "The court granted a pendente lite injunction to prevent the defendant from selling the disputed property before the trial concluded."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Latin 'pendente lite', meaning 'while the litigation is pending', combined with English 'injunction', originating from Anglo-Norman legal terminology. Established in English common law jurisdictions during the medieval and early modern periods to describe temporary equitable relief granted by courts.

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🇫🇷French → English

injonction pendente lite

Transliteration: ɛ̃.ʒɔ̃k.sjɔ̃ pɑ̃.dɑ̃.tə lit

"Le juge a accordé une injonction pendente lite pour geler les avoirs."

🇩🇪German → English

einstweilige Verfügung

Transliteration: aɪ̯nstvaɪ̯lɪɡə fɛɐ̯ˈfyːʁʊŋ

"Das Gericht erließ eine einstweilige Verfügung während des anhängigen Verfahrens."

🇮🇹Italian → English

ingiunzione pendente lite

Transliteration: in.dʒunˈtsoː.ne pɛnˈdɛn.te ˈli.te

"Il tribunale ha emesso un'ingiunzione pendente lite."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

medida cautelar

Transliteration: meˈði.ða kaw.teˈlar

"Se solicitó una medida cautelar mientras durara el litigio."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

injunção pendente lite

Transliteration: ĩ.ʒũˈsɐ̃w pẽˈdẽ.tʃi ˈli.tʃi

"O tribunal emitiu uma injunção pendente lite."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

लंबित वाद व्यादेश

Transliteration: lambit vad vyadesh

"अदालत ने मुकदमे के दौरान लंबित वाद व्यादेश जारी किया।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

诉讼 pending 临时禁令

Transliteration: sùsòng línshí jìnglìng

Script: 诉讼临时禁令

"法院下达了诉讼临时禁令以维持现状。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

소송 중 가처분

Transliteration: sosong jung gacheobun

"법원은 소송 중 가처분 신청을 인용했습니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

訴訟系属中仮処分

Transliteration: soshō keizokuchū kari shobun

"裁判所は訴訟系属中仮処分を発令した。"

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