judicature
/ˈd͡ʒuːdɪˌkeɪt͡ʃɚ/noun
judicature is spelled J-U-D-I-C-A-T-U-R-E: 10 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 73,203rd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, judicature means “The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of judicature is judicatures.
How many letters and syllables are in judicature?
| Letters | 10: J-U-D-I-C-A-T-U-R-E |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 73,203rd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is judicature?
Judicature appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 73,203rd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce judicature?
- UK /ˈd͡ʒuːdɪkət͡ʃə/
- UK /d͡ʒʊˈdɪkət͡ʃə/
- US /ˈd͡ʒuːdɪˌkeɪt͡ʃɚ/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of judicature
- judicatures plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does judicature mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The administration of justice by judges and courts; judicial process.
- 2
The office or authority of a judge; jurisdiction.
- 3
Judges collectively; a court or group of courts; the judiciary.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Judicature in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense court:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| Spanish | judicatura |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.
Where does judicature come from?
From Anglo-Norman judicature, Middle French judicature, and their source, post-classical Latin iudicatura (12th century), from the participle stem of classical Latin iūdicāre (“to judge”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).