how to pronounce jura

/ˈjuːʁaː/

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jura is pronounced in two syllables

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uː

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aː

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An example use of jura in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… studiengänge in jura in wirtschaft …”

meanings of jura

name:

Jura Mountains (a mountain range on the border of France, Switzerland and Germany).
Jura (a region of France).
Jura (an island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom).
The Jurassic.
Jura (a canton of Switzerland).

noun:

Law (study).

jura frequency in german - C2 level of CEFR

the word jura occurs in german on average 3.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.