Justiz
dieNounjustice; judiciary
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Justiz ist die Gesamtheit der Institutionen und Verfahren, die für die Rechtsprechung und die Durchsetzung des Rechts in einem Staat zuständig sind.
- English meaning
- Justice is the entirety of the institutions and procedures responsible for the administration of justice and the enforcement of law in a state.
- Synonym
- Rechtsprechung, Gerichtsbarkeit
- German example
- Die Justiz muss unabhängig und unparteiisch sein.
- English example
- The judiciary must be independent and impartial.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Justiz
- Plural Form
- None
Related words
- Justizposse
Judicial farce
- Justizausschuß
Judiciary Committee
- Justizirrtum
Miscarriage of justice
- Justizausschuss
Judiciary Committee
- Justizvollzugsanstalt
Correctional facility
- justiziabel
Actionable
- Justizministerium
Ministry of Justice
- Justizminister
Minister of Justice
- Unrechtsjustiz
Injustice
- Siegerjustiz
Victor's justice
- Selbstjustiz
vigilantism
- Rechtswesen
judiciary, legal system
- lynchen
Lynch
- Gefängniswärter
Prison guard
- Gefängniswärterin
Female prison guard
- Blutrache
Blood feud refers to a traditional form of self-justice where the relatives of a victim demand the death of the perpetrator or their family to restore honor.
- Rechtsbeugung
perversion of justice
- Fehlurteil
Miscarriage of justice
- Gerichtswesen
The judiciary encompasses all institutions and procedures related to the administration of justice in a state.
- Strafverfolgungsbehörde
Law enforcement agency
- Rechtsprechung
Jurisprudence, case law
Example sentences with “Justiz”
Die Justiz arbeitet unabhängig. (The judiciary works independently.)
Frequently asked questions
Is Justiz feminine?
Yes, it is feminine (die Justiz).