Noun
das Jus
Pronunciation: /ʒyː/
law (as a field of study; Austrian usage)
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Meanings
Noun
- law (as a field of study; Austrian usage)
- jus (juices given off as meat is cooked)
- fruit juice
Example sentence
Ich würde gern Jus studieren.
I'd like to study law.
Word forms
singular
das Jus
No common plural.
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Jus
Accusativedas Jus
Dativedem Jus
Genitivedes Jus
Jus has no common plural.
Usage
- Jus studieren — Study law; common Austrian wording, also found in Switzerland.
- das Jus / der Jus — Law as a subject versus a cooking term for meat juices; context and gender can differ.
Nach der Schule wollte sie in Wien Jus studieren.
After leaving school, she wanted to study law in Vienna.