Jurisprudenz
German, noun[ˌjuʁɪspʁuˈdɛnt͡s]
Jurisprudenz is spelled J-U-R-I-S-P-R-U-D-E-N-Z (12 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written German, the 71,199th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jurisprudenz is a German feminine noun meaning “jurisprudence” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Wissenschaft, die sich mit der Auslegung, der systematischen und begrifflichen Durchdringung gegenwärtiger…”.
What does Jurisprudenz mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininejurisprudence
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Wissenschaft, die sich mit der Auslegung, der systematischen und begrifflichen Durchdringung gegenwärtiger und geschichtlicher juristischer Texte und sonstiger rechtlicher Quellen befasst
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Jurisprudenz?
- [ˌjuʁɪspʁuˈdɛnt͡s]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Jurisprudenz in German?
Jurisprudenz appears about once in every 2 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).