# das Schwurgericht

das Schwurgericht is a German noun meaning “a criminal court made up of professional judges and lay judges (in Germany, three professional and two lay judges, so-called Schöffen)”. Forms: des Schwurgerichtes, die Schwurgerichte.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Schwurgerichtes
- Plural: die Schwurgerichte

## Meanings

1. a criminal court made up of professional judges and lay judges

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