Which to use
“Jud” is an abbrev and “Jury” is a noun - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #46,763
- “Jud” frequency rank
- #5,611
- “Jury” frequency rank
- 52374
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | Jud | Jury |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Judasbrief | eine Gruppe von meist Fachleuten, die über einen Preis oder einen Wettbewerb entscheiden |
Letter map: Jud vs Jury
Shared letters muted; letters that set Jud and Jury apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. Jud runs 3 letters (CVC) against Jury's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Part-of-speech tell for Jud / Jury
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: Jud is anabbrev and Juryanoun. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 52374, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
Jud is recorded at frequency rank #46,763, classified as anabbrev, pronounced […]. Jury is at rank #5,611, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈʒyːʁi].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 52374, this pair ranks #1,099,391 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of Jud vs Jury
Shared letters: ju. Private to "Jud": d. Private to "Jury": ry.
"Jud" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "Jury" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- Jury ← jjury · jruy · jurry · juryy · juyr · ujry
Frequently Asked Questions
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After this comparison
Pair "Jud" vs "Jury" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "Jud" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "Jury" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #1,099,391 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "Jud" and "Jury" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "Jud vs puzzles". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #1,099,391 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.