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masculine

/tɾiβuˈnal/

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Translation

court, tribunal

Word origin

From Latin tribunal ('a raised platform for magistrates'), from tribunus ('tribune'), from tribus ('tribe').

Origin
Latin
Root
tribunal
English cognates
tribunal, tribune, tribe

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraltribunales

Examples

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The court is going to decide the case tomorrow.

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My father had to go to court on Monday.

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The court heard all the witnesses.

esconder .

No court can hide the truth.

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The court works until very late.

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This word is part of lesson 27.