No. 1,382 in Swedish
tingsrätten
"Tingsrätten" means "district court" in English.
In a sentence
Tingsrätten hanterar både brottmål och tvistemål.
The district court handles both criminal cases and civil disputes.
Here, 'tingsrätten' refers to the institution responsible for adjudicating legal matters.
Jag måste gå till tingsrätten för att vittna.
I have to go to the district court to testify.
In this sentence, 'tingsrätten' indicates the physical location of the court proceedings.
Beslutet från tingsrätten kom igår.
The decision from the district court came yesterday.
Here, 'tingsrätten' refers to its function of making judicial decisions.
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