court of cassation

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Calque of French cour de cassation, from cour (“court”) + de (“of”) + cassation, from the verb casser (“to break”), indicating the power of such a court to quash the ruling of the court below.

16 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: مَحْكَمَة التَّمْيِيزِ — the highest court of appeal
• Arabic: مَحْكَمَة النَّقْضِ — the highest court of appeal
• Chinese Mandarin: 翻案法院 (fān'àn fǎyuàn) — the highest court of appeal
• Dutch: Hof van Cassatie — the highest court of appeal
• Dutch: verbrekingshof — the highest court of appeal
• French: cour de cassation — the highest court of appeal
• German: Kassationshof — the highest court of appeal
• Greek: ακυρωτικό δικαστήριο (akyrotikó dikastírio) — the highest court of appeal
• Italian: corte di cassazione — the highest court of appeal
• Japanese: 破毀院 (hakiin) — the highest court of appeal
• Portuguese: corte de cassação — the highest court of appeal
• Romanian: curte de casație — the highest court of appeal
• Russian: кассацио́нный суд (kassaciónnyj sud) — the highest court of appeal
• Spanish: corte de casación — the highest court of appeal
• Swedish: kassationsdomstol — the highest court of appeal
• Ottoman Turkish: محكمۀ تمییز (mahkeme-i temyiz) — the highest court of appeal