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juive

French, noun

juive is spelled J-U-I-V-E (5 letters) and appears 11 times per million words in written French, the 6,181st most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Juive is a French feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of juif” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of juif. With a capital, Juive is a different word: “female equivalent of Juif”. The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Femme appartenant à la descendance du peuple sémite établi en Israël, de religion monothéiste, que cette…”.

What does juive mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of juif

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of juif

noun

as Juive
  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of Juif

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

How French dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Femme appartenant à la descendance du peuple sémite établi en Israël, de religion monothéiste, que cette femme se conforme ou non à la religion juive et aux traditions judaïques.

noun: 1. Femme appartenant au peuple juif.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

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

Forms of juive

  • juives plural
  • Juives plural
  • Juif masculine
  • juif masculine
  • juif·ve neuter
  • juifve neuter
  • juivesse
  • juivresse

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

English words that translate to juive

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

How common is juive in French?

juive appears 11 times per million words in written French.

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

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