Which to use
“jus” is a noun and “juve” is an unknown - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #30,139
- “jus” frequency rank
- #42,608
- “juve” frequency rank
- 72747
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | jus | juve |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Saft | [1] Dativ Plural des Personalpronomens ju „ihr“ |
Letter map: jus vs juve
Shared letters muted; letters that set jus and juve apart highlighted. Shared run: 2. jus runs 3 letters (CVC) against juve's 4 (CVCV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Role in the sentence - jus and juve
Our dataset has no pronunciation recorded for both members, so the reliable separator here is grammatical: jus is anoun and juveanunknown. On the page they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 72747, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
jus is recorded at frequency rank #30,139, classified as anoun, pronounced [ʒy]. juve is at rank #42,608, tagged as anunknown, pronounced […].
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 72747, this pair ranks #379,597 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of jus vs juve
Shared letters: ju. Private to "jus": s. Private to "juve": ev.
"jus" · 3 letters · shape CVC · "juve" · 4 letters · shape CVCV
Known mistypes of this pair
- juve ← jjuve · juev · juvve · jvue · ujve
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "jus" and "juve" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Which is more common, "jus" or "juve"?
Useful next steps
Pair "jus" vs "juve" is on the table, pick a follow-up below.
- Full dictionary entry for "jus" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "juve" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #379,597 of 2,006,359 scored German confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "jus" and "juve" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "juve 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 #379,597 of 2,006,359 scored German pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.