Which to use
“juré” is an adjective and “jurez” is a verb - they look or sound alike but fill different roles in a sentence.
- #6,624
- “juré” frequency rank
- #27,859
- “jurez” frequency rank
- 34483
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | juré | jurez |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui est consacré dans une fonction par le serment qu’il a prêté de l’exercer scrupuleusement. | Deuxième personne du pluriel du présent de l’indicatif de jurer. |
Same sound, different letters: juré vs jurez
Muted letters are shared; highlighted letters are the only spelling cue when pronunciation matches. Shared run: 3 letters.
Ear matches; page differs - juré and jurez
Say them out loud and nothing separates them: juré and jurez carry the same recorded pronunciation, \ʒy.ʁe\. Grammar is what tells them apart: one is anadjective, the other averb, so most sentences will only accept one of them. They differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 34483, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
juré is recorded at frequency rank #6,624, classified as anadj, pronounced \ʒy.ʁe\. jurez is at rank #27,859, tagged as averb, pronounced \ʒy.ʁe\.
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 34483, this pair ranks #283,517 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - roughly mid-pack for confusability.
Orthographic DNA of juré vs jurez
Shared letters: jru. Private to "juré": é. Private to "jurez": ez.
"juré" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "jurez" · 5 letters · shape CVCVC
Known mistypes of this pair
- jurez ← jjurez · jruez · juerz · jurezz · jurrez · jurze · ujrez
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "juré" and "jurez" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "juré" vs "jurez" - which ranks higher?
Useful next steps
Sound matches; spelling doesn't. Use the exits below to lock the right form or check a cousin pair.
- Full dictionary entry for "juré" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "jurez" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #283,517 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "juré" and "jurez" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "jerez vs jurez". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #283,517 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.