richter

language: de

definitions

  1. noun
    A unit of measurement for the magnitude of an earthquake, named after Charles Richter.
    de: Richterskala
  2. noun
    A judge in the United States federal court system.
    de: Richter

examples

  1. The earthquake measured 6.5 on the Richter scale.

    Das Erdbeben hatte 6,5 auf der Richterskala.

  2. The Richter dismissed the case.

    Der Richter lehnte den Fall ab.