This is the 2084th most frequent Dutch word.
gerechten
"gerechten" = "dishes" or "courses" (in the context of food).
In this sentence, 'gerechten' refers to dishes or food courses that are part of a meal.
Wij hebben drie heerlijke gerechten bereid voor het familiediner.
We prepared three delicious dishes for the family dinner.
Here 'gerechten' connects to the legal domain, referring to courts or the system where justice is administered.
In veel rechtszaken worden gerechtelijke procedures gevolgd.
In many legal cases, judicial procedures are followed.
In this case, 'gerechten' once again pertains to dishes or meals listed on a menu.