Die Rechtsprechung
Example: Die Rechtsprechung des Gerichts hat das Gesetz verändert.
Definition
"Die Rechtsprechung" refers to the act or process of judicial decision-making by courts, including the interpretations and rulings that apply laws to specific cases, shaping how laws are understood and enforced in legal systems.
Etymology
The term "die Rechtsprechung" comes from the German words 'Recht' meaning 'law' or 'right' and 'Sprechung' derived from 'sprechen,' meaning 'to speak' or 'to pronounce.' It literally means 'speaking the law,' reflecting the role of courts in declaring legal judgments.
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"Die Rechtsprechung" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Law - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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