What does “magistrate” mean?
Simple meaning
A judge in a lower court.
Example
The magistrate heard the case.
Memory tip
A magistrate is a judge in a lower court.
In your language
Tiếng Việt: thẩm phán tòa cấp thấp
Thẩm phán của một tòa án cấp thấp.
Thẩm phán đã xét xử vụ việc.
Thẩm phán tòa cấp thấp là thẩm phán ở tòa án cấp thấp hơn.
简体中文: 治安法官
下级法院的法官。
治安法官审理了这个案件。
治安法官是下级法院的法官。
Español: magistrado
Un juez de un tribunal de menor rango.
El magistrado vio el caso.
Un magistrado es un juez de un tribunal de menor rango.
हिन्दी: मजिस्ट्रेट
निचली अदालत का न्यायाधीश।
मजिस्ट्रेट ने मामले की सुनवाई की।
मजिस्ट्रेट निचली अदालत का न्यायाधीश होता है।
العربية: قاضي المحكمة الابتدائية
قاض في محكمة أدنى.
نظر القاضي في القضية.
القاضي الابتدائي هو قاض في محكمة أدنى.
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