rechtsgebied
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Dutch
Etymology
From recht (“right, law, justice”) + -s- + gebied (“area, territory”).
Pronunciation
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: rechts‧ge‧bied
Noun
rechtsgebied n (plural rechtsgebieden, diminutive rechtsgebiedje n)
- a (territorial) jurisdiction, area of legal competence assigned to an office or official
Synonyms
- jurisdictie (broader)