Jury

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German

Etymology

18th century, from English jury, chiefly through French jury (whence the pronunciation).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʒyːʁi/, /ʒyˈʁiː/
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Noun

Jury f (genitive Jury, plural Jurys)

  1. panel of judges, jury in a competition
    Synonyms: Preisrichter pl, Preisgericht
  2. (law) panel of jurors, jury in a trial (nonexistent in Germany, rare in other German-speaking countries)
    Synonyms: Geschworene pl, Geschworenengericht

Declension

Declension of Jury
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Jury die Jurys
genitive einer der Jury der Jurys
dative einer der Jury den Jurys
accusative eine die Jury die Jurys

Further reading

  • “Jury” in Duden online
  • “Jury” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Middle English

Noun

Jury

  1. Alternative form of Jewery
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