This is the 1382nd most frequent Swedish word.
tingsrätten
"Tingsrätten" means "district court" in English.
Here, 'tingsrätten' refers to the institution responsible for adjudicating legal matters.
Tingsrätten hanterar både brottmål och tvistemål.
The district court handles both criminal cases and civil disputes.
In this sentence, 'tingsrätten' indicates the physical location of the court proceedings.
Jag måste gå till tingsrätten för att vittna.
I have to go to the district court to testify.
Here, 'tingsrätten' refers to its function of making judicial decisions.