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Jura.

Jura (a mountain range on the border of France and Switzerland, extending into Germany; in full, Jura Mountains)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

name[ˈjuːʀaː]Germany[ˈjuːrɑː]Switzerland
  1. Jura (a mountain range on the border of France and Switzerland, extending into Germany; in full, Jura Mountains)

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
  2. the Jurassic

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
  3. Jura (a canton of Switzerland)

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
  4. Jura (a department of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France)

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
  5. Jura (an island of the Inner Hebrides in Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland)

    definite · proper-noun · strong · usually
Where this word comes from

From French Jura

noun
  1. law (study)

    neuter · plural · plural-only
    Ich habe Jura studiert.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Latin iūra, nominative plural of iūs (“law, right”).

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