judge

• Substantiv für eine Person, die befugt ist, in einem Gericht Entscheidungen zu treffen, oder für jemanden, der ein Urteil oder eine Bewertung über etwas abgibt.

A noun referring to a person who has the authority to make decisions in a court of law, or a person who forms an opinion or evaluation about something.

1. Legal officialA2formal

   A public official appointed to decide cases in a court of law.

   Richter

   • The judge entered the courtroom and everyone stood up.
   • The judge sentenced the defendant to five years in prison.
   • She was appointed as a judge in the Supreme Court.

   Synonymeadjudicatorarbiterjuristjusticemagistrate

2. Competition evaluatorA2formal

   A person who decides the winner or results of a competition or contest.

   Juror

   • The judges gave the highest score to the gymnast.
   • He served as a judge for the cooking competition.
   • The panel of judges had a difficult time choosing the winner.

   Synonymeadjudicatorarbiterarbitratorassessorevaluatorrefereeumpire

3. Opinionated personB1informal

   A person who forms and expresses opinions about the quality or value of something.

   Kritiker

   • Don't be such a judge of other people's choices.
   • She is a good judge of character.
   • He is a harsh judge of modern art.

   Synonymecommentatorcriticreviewer

• Verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, sich eine Meinung oder ein Urteil über jemanden oder etwas zu bilden, oder um die Ausübung des Richteramts im juristischen Kontext zu bezeichnen.

A verb used to indicate the act of forming an opinion or conclusion about someone or something, or to act as a judge in a legal context.

1. Form a legal opinionB1formal

   To preside over a court of law and make decisions on cases.

   Richten

   • The judge will judge the case based on the evidence presented.
   • She was appointed to judge the criminal trial.
   • The jury judges the defendant's guilt or innocence.

   Synonymeadjudicatedeterminehearsittry

2. Form an opinion or evaluationA2formal

   To form an opinion or conclusion about someone or something.

   Beurteilen

   • Don't judge a book by its cover.
   • He judged her performance to be excellent.
   • It's hard to judge the quality of the product without testing it.

   Synonymeappraiseassessconsiderdeemestimateevaluategaugerateregardview

3. Criticize or condemnB1informal

   To express a negative opinion about someone's behavior or character.

   Verurteilen

   • She felt judged by her colleagues for her choices.
   • Stop judging me for my mistakes.
   • People often judge others without knowing the full story.

   Synonymecastigatecensurecondemncriticizedenouncedisapproverebukereprimand

   Antonymeabsolveapproveexoneratepraise