juez
Letters
4 characters
Frequency Rank
#1,295
in Spanish word usage
Misspellings
5
tracked variants
Confusables
20
similar word pairs
juez is aSpanishnoun. It means: Encargado de administrar justicia y aplicar las leyes en la sociedad moderna. Pronounced [ˈxwes]. It ranks #1,295 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with jul and jus.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | juez |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [ˈxwes] |
| Letters | 4 |
| Frequency rank | #1,295 |
| Misspellings tracked | 5 |
| Confusable pairs | 20 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frequency rank visualization
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for juez is 4 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ˈxwes]. Corpus data places it at rank #1,295 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.Wiktionary records 2 distinct senses for this headword, so context determines which meaning a reader should apply.
Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 5 documented wrong-spelling variants for juez, with forms such as "jeuz", "jjuez", and "juezz". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "jul", "jus", "juro", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is juez, spelled J-U-E-Z, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.
Definition
- 1Encargado de administrar justicia y aplicar las leyes en la sociedad moderna.
- 2Persona que imparte justicia deportiva en un campo de juego.
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Common misspellings
Also misspelled as: jeuz,jjuez,juezz,juze,ujez
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
Relative frequency of common misspelling types for juez
Misspelling Variants of "juez"
Frequency rank: #1,295 in Spanish
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Nearby Spanish words
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