das Landgericht
Translation
regional court, district court
Examples
Der Fall wird vor dem Landgericht verhandelt.
The case is being heard before the regional court.
Das Landgericht fällte ein Urteil.
The regional court passed a sentence.
Grammar Patterns
vor dem Landgericht (location) before the regional court The case is being heard before the regional court.
Similar Words
Synonyms: regional court
Etymology
Composed of 'Land' (region/state) + 'Gericht' (court). Literally 'regional court'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'Land' (region) + 'Gericht' (court). 'Gericht' also means 'dish (of food)', so you can imagine a court serving a 'dish' of justice.