magistrate

[US]/ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/
[UK]/ˈmædʒɪstreɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. en lokal embedsmand, der har bemyndigelse til at håndhæve love, ofte fungerende som en dommer i mindre juridiske sager.
Word Forms

Phrases & Collocations

a local magistrate

en lokal magistrat

chief magistrate

overmagistrat

acting magistrate

fungerende magistrat

Example Sentences

he could be taken before a magistrate for punishment.

han kunne blive ført for en dommer for straf.

The magistrate imposed a fine.

Dommeren idømte en bøde.

the magistrate decided to commit him for trial .

dommeren besluttede at overdrage ham til retssag.

magistrates complain that they see a procession of recidivist minor offenders.

dommere klager over, at de ser en procession af tilbagevendende mindre lovovertrædere.

the magistrate granted bail with a surety of £500.

dommerfuldmægtigen bevilgede kaution med en kaution på 500 £.

he failed to find a magistrate to receive his oath.

han kunne ikke finde en dommer til at modtage hans ed.

magistrates issued a warrant for his arrest.

dommere udstedte en arrestordre for ham.

The man will appear before magistrates in Birmingham later today.

Manden vil stå for dommerne i Birmingham senere i dag.

a chief magistrate. Used figuratively,chief implies maximum importance or value:

en overordnet magistrat. Brugt billedligt talt betyder 'chief' maksimal vigtighed eller værdi:

Roman functionary who carried fasces when attending a magistrate in public appearances.

Romersk embedsmand, der bar fakler, når han deltog i en magistrats offentlige optrædener.

eg; I find but only two sorts of writings which the magistrate cared to take notice of: those either blasphemous and atheistical, or libelous.

eg; jeg finder kun to slags skrifter, som magistraten ønskede at bemærke: dem, der enten er blasfemiske og ateistiske, eller ærekrænkende.

eg. I find but only two sorts of writings which the magistrate cared to take notice of: those either blasphemous and atheistical, or libelous.

eg. jeg finder kun to slags skrifter, som magistraten ønskede at bemærke: dem, der enten er blasfemiske og ateistiske, eller ærekrænkende.

At his senectitude, he workedas a county magistrate in Changxing because of his poor family.

I sin alderdom arbejdede han som amtsdommer i Changxing på grund af sin fattige familie.

Real-world Examples

'A week! The magistrate's order, was it? '

'En uge! Var det magistratens ordre?'

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

A magistrate has been appointed marking the beginning of a formal probe.

En magistrat er blevet udpeget, hvilket markerer begyndelsen på en formel undersøgelse.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation February 2017

'Are there any witnesses? ' asked the magistrate.

'Er der vidner?' spurgte magistraten.

Source: Oliver Twist (abridged version)

Those sacked were magistrates or lower-court judges.

De, der blev fyret, var magistrater eller dommere ved lavestående domstole.

Source: BBC Listening Collection December 2015

You know, there're magistrates in place.

Ved du, der er magistrater på plads.

Source: BBC Listening Compilation June 2016

He is due to appear before magistrates tomorrow.

Han skal møde for magistrater i morgen.

Source: BBC Listening Collection August 2022

After the punishment the magistrate falls to the ground.

Efter straffen falder magistraten til jorden.

Source: Zorro the Masked Hero

Two magistrates have been named to lead the investigation, Mr. Prache said.

To magistrater er blevet udpeget til at lede efterforskningen, sagde hr. Prache.

Source: Christian Science Monitor (Article Edition)

A magistrate entered, wearing his official black robe.

En magistrat trådte ind, iført sin officielle sorte kappe.

Source: The Count of Monte Cristo: Selected Edition

In the very beginning, the highest elected magistrates were two praetors.

I begyndelsen var de højest placerede valgte magistrater to prætorer.

Source: The rise and fall of superpowers.

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