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The article for

Tribunal

das Tribunal

Tribunal is a neuter German noun. Its article is das.

Plural
die Tribunale

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it das Tribunal?

Tribunal ends in -al, but that ending doesn’t settle the article: in a German dictionary, 65% of -al nouns take das and 33% take der. So learn it with its article: das Tribunal.

Which endings you can rely on
Sense 1
das

Meaning

[1] In ancient Rome:

[1] im alten Rom:

Originally: an increased place for the judge

[a] ursprünglich: ein erhöhter Platz für den Richter

[b] Later: The Court of Justice

[b] später: der Gerichtshof

Examples

[1a] The judge angered on his tribunal

[1a] Der Richter erzürnte auf seinem Tribunal.

[1b] In the tribunal there was calm when the judge announced the judgment

[1b] Im Tribunal herrschte Ruhe als der Richter das Urteil verkündete.
More source examples (2)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1b] "He speaks like before a tribunal of the world court, they felt"

[1b] „Er spricht wie vor einem Tribunal des Weltgerichts, empfanden sie.“

[2] The tribunal found him for culprit

[2] Das Tribunal fand ihn für schuldig.

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ das Tribunal die Tribunale
Genitiv des Tribunals der Tribunale
Dativ dem Tribunal den Tribunalen
Akkusativ das Tribunal die Tribunale

Pronunciation

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