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Jurist

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Noun

der Jurist

Pronunciation: /ju.ˈʁɪst/

jurist

B2 rank #5,073 plural Juristen

Meanings

Noun
  1. jurist

Example sentence

Ich kann Juristen nicht ausstehen.

I hate lawyers.

Word forms

singular der Jurist
plural die Juristen

The four cases

Singular

Nominativeder Jurist
Accusativeden Juristen
Dativedem Juristen
Genitivedes Juristen

Plural

Nominativedie Juristen
Accusativedie Juristen
Dativeden Juristen
Genitiveder Juristen

Jurist is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.

Usage

  • einen Juristen fragen — ask a legal professional; weak noun adds -en outside nominative singular
  • Jurist / Rechtsanwalt — a legally trained person / a lawyer admitted to practise as an attorney
Extra sentence

Ein Jurist prüft die unklaren Formulierungen im Vertrag.

A legal professional is checking the unclear wording in the contract.