Which to use
“juré” and “just” are a confusable French pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #6,624
- “juré” frequency rank
- #6,522
- “just” frequency rank
- 13146
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | juré | just |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Qui est consacré dans une fonction par le serment qu’il a prêté de l’exercer scrupuleusement. | Juste. |
Where the eye mixes juré and just
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence.
Visual trap between juré and just
A purely visual mix-up. juré (\ʒy.ʁe\) and just (\d͡ʒʌst\) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they share most of their letters but differ in 2 positions. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 13146, 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\. just is at rank #6,522, tagged as anadj, pronounced \d͡ʒʌst\.
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 13146, this pair ranks #402,234 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs - a relatively easy-to-tell-apart pair.
Orthographic DNA of juré vs just
Shared letters: ju. Private to "juré": ré. Private to "just": st.
"juré" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "just" · 4 letters · shape CVCC
Known mistypes of this pair
- just ← jjust · jsut · jusst · justt · juts · ujst
Frequently Asked Questions
Can "juré" and "just" be used interchangeably?
Frequency check: "juré" vs "just" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "juré" and "just" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "juré" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "just" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #402,234 of 440,172 scored French confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "juré" and "just" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "jor vs juré". 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 #402,234 of 440,172 scored French pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.