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Meaning of judge | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Common
d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ

Definitions

  1. A surname originating as an occupation.
    countable, uncountable
  2. The title of a judge.
  3. A public official whose duty it is to administer the law, especially by presiding over trials and rendering judgments; a justice.
  4. A person who decides the fate of someone or something that has been called into question.
  5. if one can use (something) as an indication. Judging from the sky, there'll be a storm soon. te oordeel aan إذا أردنا الحُكم بِناء عَلى ما نَرى съдейки от a julgar por soudě podle urteilen nach dømme ud fra κρίνοντας από a juzgar por otsustades با توجه به jstk päätellen à en juger par אִם לִשפּוֹט עַל פִּי संकेत sudeći po vmiből ítélve dengan petunjuk af e-u að dæma a giudicare da ~から判断して ...으로 판단하건대 sprendžiant iš spriežot/spriest pēc berdasarkan te oordelen naar etter å dømme, ut fra sądząc...
  6. umpire; referee; official
  7. epithet of God or Jesus in his role as supreme arbiter
    countable, uncountable
  8. A person officiating at a sports event, a contest, or similar; referee.
  9. to criticize or condemn. Do not pass judgement (on others) unless you are perfect yourself. uitspraak, vonnis يَنْتَقِد، يُصْدِرُ حُكْما осъждам condenar vynášet soud ein Urteil fällen dømme εκφέρω κρίση, κατακρίνω, καταδικάζω pronunciar sentencia sobre arvustama مورد قضاوت قرار دادن؛ انتقاد کردن tuomita porter un jugement לִשפוֹט आलोचना करना suditi nekoga ítéletet mond mencela fella áfellisdóm (pronunciare una sentenza contro) 批判する 비난하다 smerkti kritizēt; izteikt spriedumu mengkritik een oord...
  10. A male given name of rare usage
    countable, uncountable
  11. A person who evaluates something or forms an opinion.
  12. To form an opinion or estimation of after careful consideration: judge heights; judging character.
  13. A placename
    countable, uncountable
  14. An unincorporated community in Olmsted County, Minnesota, United States, named after Edward Judge.
    countable, uncountable
  15. A shophet, a temporary leader appointed in times of crisis in ancient Israel.
    historical
  16. Law To hear and decide on in a court of law: judge a case.
    Law
  17. An unincorporated community in Osage County, Missouri, United States, named for a local judge who owned the town site.
    countable, uncountable
  18. To determine or declare after consideration or deliberation: Most people judged him negligent in performing his duties as a parent.
  19. Informal To have as an opinion or assumption; suppose: I judge you're right.
    Informal
  20. Bible To govern; rule. Used of an ancient Israelite leader.
    Bible
  21. To form an opinion or evaluation.
  22. To act or decide as a judge.
  23. One who judges, especially:a. One who makes estimates as to worth, quality, or fitness: a good judge of used cars; a poor judge of character.

Equivalents

Afrikaans regter
አማርኛ ዳኛ
Azərbaycanca hakim
Беларуская суддзя
བོད་སྐད ཁྲིམ་དཔོན
Cymraeg barnu barnwr
Dansk dommer
Ελληνικά δικαστής κριτής
Esperanto juĝisto
Euskara epaile
Français Arbitre estimer juge juger penser trancher
Gaeilge breitheamh
Hausa alƙali
עברית שופט
हिन्दी न्यायाधीश
Bahasa Indonesia hakim juri
Íslenska dómari
Italiano arbitro giudice
日本語 審判 法官 裁判官
Қазақша би қазы сот
ខ្មែរ ចៅក្រម
한국어 법관 심판 재판관
Latina iudex
Lëtzebuergesch Riichter
Lietuvių teisėja teisėjas
Latviešu tiesnesis
Македонски судија судијка
मराठी न्यायाधीश
Bahasa Melayu hakim
မြန်မာဘာသာ တရားသူကြီး
Português árbitro considerar juiz juíza julgar ter
Slovenčina sudca sudkyňa
Slovenščina sodnik
Shqip gjykatës
Српски biro doma hakim sud sudca sudi би судија
Sesotho moahlodi
Kiswahili hakimu jaji
Тоҷикӣ қозӣ
ትግርኛ ዳኛ ፈራዲ
Tagalog hukom huwes
Türkçe hakim yargıç
ئۇيغۇرچە قازى
Українська арбітр суддя
اردو جج قاضی
Oʻzbekcha sud sudya

Examples

“The parts of a judge in hearing are four: to direct the evidence; to moderate length, repetition, or impertinency of speech; to recapitulate, select, and collate the material points of that which hath been said; and to give the rule or sentence.”
“At a boxing match, the decision of the judges is final.”
“She is a good judge of wine.”
“They say he is a poor judge of character considering all the unreliable friends he has made.”
“Wak’d by the trumpet’s sound, I from my grave must rise, And see the Judge with glory crown’d, And see the flaming skies.”
““I am saddened and disappointed in the way Judge Ehrlich behaved on the video. Her behavior cannot be condoned,” Tuter said.”
“Deobra Redden, 31, was caught on camera in January jumping over a desk and lunging at Judge Mary Kay Holthus, who was sentencing him in another case.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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