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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestribunal
Pronunciation / Transliteration: tribunal
"El tribunal dictó sentencia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A tribunal established to administer justice.
"The defendant was summoned to appear before the court of law to answer the charges." - 2
A place where legal cases are heard and decided.
"The court of law was packed with spectators eager to hear the verdict."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'court' originates from the Latin 'cohors', meaning 'enclosure' or 'yard', which evolved through Old French 'corte' to denote a place where legal matters are adjudicated. 'Law' comes from the Old English 'lagu', meaning 'that which is laid down or fixed', reflecting the established rules governing society.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Court of Law" is said worldwide
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tribunal
Transliteration: tribunal
"Le tribunal a rendu son verdict."
Gericht
Transliteration: ɡəˈʁɪçt
"Das Gericht hat die Klage abgewiesen."
tribunale
Transliteration: tribunale
"Il tribunale ha emesso una sentenza."
tribunal
Transliteration: tribunal
"El tribunal dictó sentencia."
tribunal
Transliteration: tribunal
"O tribunal decidiu a favor do réu."
अदालत
Transliteration: adalat
"अदालत ने फैसला सुनाया।"
法庭
Transliteration: fǎtíng
"法庭作出了判决。"
법원
Transliteration: beobwon
"법원은 판결을 내렸다."
法廷
Transliteration: hōtei
"法廷は判決を下した。"
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