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Jury

German, noun/ˈʒyːʁi/

Jury is spelled J-U-R-Y (4 letters) and appears 13 times per million words in written German, the 5,583rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Jury is a German feminine noun meaning “panel of judges, jury in a competition” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “eine Gruppe von meist Fachleuten, die über einen Preis oder einen Wettbewerb entscheiden”.

What does Jury mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininepanel of judges, jury in a competition

  2. 2

    femininepanel of jurors, jury in a trial (nonexistent in Germany, rare in other German-speaking countries)

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How German dictionaries define it

noun: 1. eine Gruppe von meist Fachleuten, die über einen Preis oder einen Wettbewerb entscheiden 2. die Gesamtheit der Geschworenen eines Gerichtsverfahrens im angelsächsischen und japanischen Rechtssystem 3. ein Schiedsgericht, das beispielsweise Regelstöße überprüft

The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.

Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of Jury

  • Jurys plural

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce Jury?

  • /ˈʒyːʁi/
  • /ʒyˈʁiː/
  • [ˈʒyːʁi]

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to Jury

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is Jury in German?

Jury appears 13 times per million words in written German.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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