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gerecht

gerecht

Dutch

Noun

gerecht n (plural gerechten, diminutive gerechtje n)

  1. (archaic) justice; the judiciary
  2. court of law
  3. a meal, or a dish served alone or part of a meal as a course
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Adjective

gerecht (comparative gerechter, superlative gerechtst)

  1. just, fair, deserved
Inflection
Inflection of gerecht
uninflected gerecht
inflected gerechte
comparative gerechter
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial gerecht gerechter het gerechtst
het gerechtste
indefinite m./f. sing. gerechte gerechtere gerechtste
n. sing. gerecht gerechter gerechtste
plural gerechte gerechtere gerechtste
definite gerechte gerechtere gerechtste
partitive gerechts gerechters
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Etymology 2

Participle

gerecht

  1. past participle of rechten
Inflection

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡəˈʀɛçt/
  • Rhymes: -ɛçt

Etymology 1

ge- + Recht (right, law, justice); cognate with Dutch (see above).

Adjective

gerecht (comparative gerechter, superlative am gerechtesten)

  1. just, fair
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Etymology 2

Verb

gerecht

  1. past participle of rechen

Luxembourgish

Adjective

gerecht (masculine gerechten, neuter gerecht, comparative méi gerecht, superlative am gerechtsten)

  1. just, fair

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Adverb

gerecht

  1. justly, fairly