Why is it die Justiz?
No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Justiz, so learn the two together: die Justiz.
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Meaning
[1] Legal system: legal violence
[1] Rechtswesen: rechtsprechende Gewalt[2] Legal system: entirety of the judges, prosecutors, lay judges and lawyers (as organs of justice)
[2] Rechtswesen: Gesamtheit der Richter, Staatsanwälte, Schöffen und Rechtsanwälte (als Organe der Rechtspflege)Examples
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | die Justiz | — |
| Genitiv | der Justiz | — |
| Dativ | der Justiz | — |
| Akkusativ | die Justiz | — |
Pronunciation
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