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How to pronounce jurist

American English pronunciation

JOOR-ist

IPA
/ˈdʒʊɹɪst/
Syllables
JOOR · ist (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)

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What jurist means

noun

An expert in the law, such as a judge

In a sentence: The famous jurist wrote a book about how courts can make fair decisions.

Where it comes from: It comes from the French word juriste, a person who knows the law.

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