ADJECTIVE

rechtskräftig/ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪç/legally binding; final (in law)

rechtskräftig is a German adjective that means legally binding or final (in law). It is pronounced /ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪç/.

Definitions

1.having legal force; legally effective and not subject to further appeal(legal context)

a.when a decision, judgment, or ruling cannot be changed through ordinary legal remedies

Das Urteil ist jetzt rechtskräftig und kann nicht mehr angefochten werden.The judgment is now legally binding and can no longer be appealed.

Adjective Forms

Positiverechtskräftig

Frequently asked questions

What does "rechtskräftig" mean in English?
"rechtskräftig" means legally binding or final (in law). It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "rechtskräftig"?
"rechtskräftig" is pronounced /ˈʁɛçt͡sˌkʁɛftɪç/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What part of speech is "rechtskräftig"?
"rechtskräftig" is a adjective in German.

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