Obscenity is whatever happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.
Source: tatoeba (411795)
Magistrate
//ˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪˌstɹeɪt//
Synonyms for "magistrate" (83 found)
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Closest matches (17)
Strong matches (25)
Related words (41)
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42 translations across 34 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- магистрат noun (judicial officer)
- съдия noun (judicial officer)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 地方法官 noun (judicial officer)
- 推事 noun (judicial officer)
- 裁判官 noun (judicial officer)
Dutch
1 entries- magistraat noun (judicial officer)
Egyptian
1 entries- s-r-A21 noun (judicial officer)
Esperanto
1 entries- magistrato noun (judicial officer)
Estonian
1 entries- magistraat noun (judicial officer)
Finnish
1 entries- maistraatti noun (judicial officer)
French
1 entries- magistrat noun (judicial officer)
Galician
1 entries- maxistrado noun (judicial officer)
Georgian
1 entries- მაგისტრატი noun (high official Greece / Rome)
Greek
1 entries- δικαστής noun (judicial officer)
Hindi
1 entries- मजिस्ट्रेट noun (judicial officer)
Hungarian
4 entries- békebíró noun (judicial officer)
- bíró noun (judicial officer)
- elöljáró noun (judicial officer)
- magisztrátus noun (high official Greece / Rome)
Indonesian
1 entries- magistrat noun (judicial officer)
Italian
1 entries- magistrato noun (judicial officer)
Japanese
1 entries- 治安判事 noun (judicial officer)
Latin
1 entries- magistratus noun (judicial officer)
Malay
1 entries- majistret noun (judicial officer)
Māori
1 entries- kaiwhakawā noun (judicial officer)
Norman
1 entries- magistrat noun (judicial officer)
Norwegian Bokmål
1 entries- magistrat noun (high official Greece / Rome)
Norwegian Nynorsk
1 entries- magistrat noun (high official Greece / Rome)
Piedmontese
1 entries- magistrà noun (judicial officer)
Portuguese
1 entries- magistrado noun (judicial officer)
Romanian
1 entries- magistrat noun (judicial officer)
Russian
1 entries- судья́ noun (judicial officer)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- bàillidh noun (judicial officer)
Spanish
2 entries- magistrado noun (judicial officer)
- togado noun (judicial officer)
Swahili
1 entries- hakimu noun (judicial officer)
Swedish
1 entries- magistrat noun (judicial officer)
Tagalog
1 entries- mahistrado noun (judicial officer)
Tamil
1 entries- ஆட்சியர் noun (judicial officer)
Turkish
1 entries- sulh hakimi noun (judicial officer)
Welsh
1 entries- ynad noun (judicial officer)
Sample sentences
11 total sentences available.
The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true; by the philosopher as equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.
Source: tatoeba (459819)
The magistrate disqualified himself from hearing the case because of a conflict of interest.
Source: tatoeba (3620741)
The magistrate stroked his beard.
Source: tatoeba (9011458)
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