Also means
trial
Usage Note
Prozeß is the old pre-1996 spelling now written Prozess; the ß became ss after a short vowel. Beyond a general process, it specifically means a legal trial, as in einen Prozess gewinnen ('to win a court case').
Examples
"Der Prozeß dauert mehrere Wochen."
Natural Translation
The trial lasts several weeks.
Related Words
- Abmahnschreiben formal warning letter (demanding cessation of unlawful conduct)
- Abschiebung deportation
- Akteneinsicht access to files
- Amtsgericht local court
- Amtspflicht official duty; duty of care owed by a public official
- Anfechtungsklage action for annulment
- Angeklagte defendant
- Anhörung hearing; right to be heard (before a decision is made)
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