Neuter
Urteil
- (neuter, strong) judgment (the preferred spelling in a legal context), verdict, sentence (court decision)
- (neuter, strong) judgement, opinion, usually one given after detailed consideration
Frequency
Dialects
Basel-Landschaft
uurdail
Basel-Landschaft
uurdel
Basel-Landschaft
uurtel
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.
Related words
resource allotment
judicial decision
Verdikt
Rechtsspruch
Streitsache
gerichtliche Entscheidung
das letzte Wort
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