jus

Etymology

From the French jus (“juice”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) enPR: zho͞o(s), IPA^(key): /ʒuː(s)/
• (US) enPR: zhoo(s), IPA^(key): /ʒu(s)/
• Rhymes: -uː

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.

Etymology

Borrowed from French jus.^[1]

Pronunciation

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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

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒy/

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Noun

jus m (plural jus)

1. juice

Further reading

• “jus” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

Noun

jus

1. manure

Romanization

jūs

1. Romanization of 𐌾𐌿𐍃

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto ĵus, French juste and English just.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʒus/

Adverb

jus

1. just

Etymology

From English juice

Noun

jus

1. juice

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /juːs/

Noun

jūs n (genitive jūris); third declension

1. medieval spelling of iūs (meaning right or law)

References

• jus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• jus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Pronoun

jus

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

Etymology

Related to Finnish jos.

Pronunciation

• (Kautokeino) IPA^(key): /ˈjus/

Conjunction

jus

1. if, in the case that

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

From Latin jus, ius (law)

References

• “jus” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Etymology 1

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

Etymology 2

From Latin jus, ius (law)

References

• “jus” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Etymology

From English juice.

Noun

jus

1. juice