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Jus

Jus

See also: jus, JUs, ĵus, jūs, and jus'

German

Noun

Jus m, f, n (genitive Jus, no plural)

  1. (cooking) jus

Etymology 2

From Latin iūs (law, right).

Noun

Jus n (genitive Jus, no plural)

  1. (Switzerland, Austria, study of) law
Synonyms
  • (law): Jura (Germany)
Usage notes

Normally used without article, similar to Jura.


Luxembourgish

Etymology

Borrowing from French jus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒy/

Noun

Jus m (plural Jusen)

  1. (uncountable) juice
  2. (countable) a serving of juice
  3. (uncountable) jus

Synonyms

jus

jus

See also: JUs, Jus, ĵus, jūs, and jus'

English

Noun

jus (countable and uncountable, plural jus)

  1. (cooking) The juices given off as meat is cooked.
  2. (cooking) A lightly-reduced gravy or stock made from jus.

Synonyms

Related terms


Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology

Borrowed from French jus.[1]

Noun

jus m (uncountable, diminutive justje n or sjuutje n)

  1. gravy (plural with the -s- pronounced, diminutive justje)
  2. short for jus d'orange (plural with the -s- pronounced, diminutive sjuutje)

References

  1. jus; in J. de Vries & F. de Tollenaere, "Etymologisch Woordenboek", Uitgeverij Het Spectrum, Utrecht, 1986 (14de druk)

French

Etymology

From the Latin iūs (gravy, broth, sauce).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʒy/

Noun

jus m (plural jus)

  1. juice

Descendants


Gallo

Noun

jus

  1. manure

Gothic

Romanization

jūs

  1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐍃

Ido

Adverb

jus

  1. just

Indonesian

Etymology

Noun

jus

  1. juice

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

jūs n (genitive jūris); third declension

  1. medieval spelling of iūs

Inflection

Third declension neuter.

Case Singular Plural
nominative jūs jūra
genitive jūris jūrum
dative jūrī jūribus
accusative jūs jūra
ablative jūre jūribus
vocative jūs jūra

References


Lithuanian

Pronoun

jus

  1. (second-person plural) accusative form of jūs.

Lojban

Rafsi

jus

  1. rafsi of jursa.

Northern Sami

Etymology

Related to Finnish jos.

Conjunction

jus

  1. if, in the case that

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice

Alternative forms

Noun

jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural juser, definite plural jusene)

  1. juice
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Latin jus, ius (law)

Alternative forms

Noun

jus m (definite singular jusen)

  1. (study of) law, jurisprudence

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Latin jus, ius (broth), via English juice

Alternative forms

Noun

jus m (definite singular jusen, indefinite plural jusar, definite plural jusane)

  1. juice
Synonyms

Etymology 2

From Latin jus, ius (law)

Alternative forms

Noun

jus m (definite singular jusen)

  1. (study of) law, jurisprudence

References


Tok Pisin

Etymology

From English juice.

Noun

jus

  1. juice