Neuter

Urteil

Meaning

  1. (neuter, strong) judgment (the preferred spelling in a legal context), verdict, sentence (court decision)
  2. (neuter, strong) judgement, opinion, usually one given after detailed consideration

Frequency

B2
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

uurdail

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

uurdel

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

uurtel

Lucerne

Lucerne

urteil

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʊʁtaɪ̯l/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German urteil, from Old High German urteil, urteili, from Proto-Germanic *uzdailiją (“judicial decision; verdict; judgement”). Cognate with Dutch oordeel and English ordeal.

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