Richter

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Richter. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈɹɪkt.ə/, /ˈɹɪxt.ə/ (US, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈɹɪkt.ɚ/ === Proper noun === Richter A surname from German. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === Richter (uncountable) (seismology) (Followed by a decimal number): A Richter scale magnitude to indicate the severity of an earthquake. "Richter" is prefixed to the magnitude value. This has generally been superseded by the Moment-Magnitude Scale Synonym: magnitude === Anagrams === Richert == Czech == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈrɪxtɛr] === Proper noun === Richter m anim (female equivalent Richterová) a male surname ==== Declension ==== == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Richter. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ʁik.tɛʁ/, /ʁiʃ.tɛʁ/ === Proper noun === Richter m a surname from German == German == === Etymology === From Middle High German rihtære, rihter, from Old High German rihtāri. By surface analysis, agent noun of richten. Cognates include Dutch rechter and Old English rihtere. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʁɪçtɐ/ === Noun === Richter m (strong, genitive Richters, plural Richter, feminine Richterin) judge ==== Declension ==== ==== Hyponyms ==== Amtsrichter, Dorfrichter, Friedensrichter, Jugendrichter, Kampfrichter, Linienrichter, Schiedsrichter ==== Derived terms ==== richterlich Richterschaft ==== Related terms ==== Richteramt, Richterbeschluss, Richterentscheidung, Richterhammer, Richterrobe, Richterspruch, Richterstuhl richten, Gericht === Proper noun === Richter m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Richters or (with an article) Richter, feminine genitive Richter, plural Richters or Richter) a surname originating as an occupation ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== Richterskala === Proper noun === Richter pl (proper noun, plural only) Judges: Book of Judges (book of the Bible) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Buch der Richter Ri (Ri.) === Further reading === “Richter”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Richter” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon “Richter” in Duden online Richter on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de == Hunsrik == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈriçtɐ/ === Noun === Richter m (plural Richter, feminine Richtrin) judge === Further reading === Boll, Piter Kehoma (2021), “Richter”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português, 3rd edition (overall work in Portuguese), Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch == Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from German Richter. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈrix.tɛr/ Rhymes: -ixtɛr Syllabification: Rich‧ter === Proper noun === Richter m pers a male surname from German ==== Declension ==== === Proper noun === Richter f (indeclinable) a female surname from German === Further reading === “Richter”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2025–2030