judgement

Urteilsvermögen

Fähigkeit, Situationen richtig einzuschätzen und vernünftige Entscheidungen zu treffen.

In einfachem Englisch: The ability to make sensible choices and understand situations well.

• I trust your judgement.
• She showed good judgement by asking for help.
• Lack of sleep can affect your judgement.

Synonyme: good sense, discernment

Häufige Wendungen: good judgement, sound judgement, exercise judgement

Urteil, Beurteilung

Meinung oder Entscheidung, zu der man nach dem Nachdenken über jemanden oder etwas kommt.

In einfachem Englisch: An opinion or decision you form after considering someone or something.

• It is too early to make a judgement.
• My first judgement of him was wrong.
• We should hear both sides before passing judgement.

So benutzt man es: judgement about someone/something (Do not make a judgement about her before you meet her.); pass judgement on someone/something (He refused to pass judgement on the plan.)

Synonyme: opinion, assessment, decision

Häufige Wendungen: make a judgement, pass judgement, judgement about something

Urteil, Gerichtsentscheidung

Offizielle Entscheidung eines Richters oder Gerichts.

In einfachem Englisch: An official decision made by a judge or court.

• The court announced its judgement.
• They appealed against the judgement last week.
• The judgement requires the company to pay damages.

So benutzt man es: judgement against someone (The court issued a judgement against the company.); judgement in favor of someone (The judge gave judgement in favor of the tenant.)

Synonyme: ruling, decision, verdict

Häufige Wendungen: court judgement, final judgement, judgement against someone