privatrechtlich
Translation
relating to private law, under private law, civil-law
Examples
Der Vertrag ist eine privatrechtliche Vereinbarung.
The contract is a private law agreement.
Diese Angelegenheit wird privatrechtlich geregelt.
This matter is settled under private law.
Grammar Patterns
a private-law + noun a private-law (noun) This is a private-law claim.
to settle sth. under private law to settle (something) under private law We can settle this under private law.
Similar Words
Synonyms: zivilrechtlich; Antonyms: öffentlich-rechtlich, strafrechtlich
Etymology
Composed of 'privat' (private), 'Recht' (law), and the adjective suffix '-lich'. It literally means 'private-law-ly'.
Memory Tips
Think of a contract between two 'private' individuals, which is governed by 'law' (Recht).