rechtspraak

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Dutch

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Etymology

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From recht +‎ spraak.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈrɛxt.spraːk/
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  • Hyphenation: recht‧spraak

Noun

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rechtspraak f (plural rechtspraken)

  1. the administration of justice by the judiciary, jurisdiction
  2. jurisprudence, the interpretation of law as shown by legal precedents

Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: regspraak
  • West Frisian: rjochtspraak (calque)