Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

jurisconsult

/ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.14 in modern English

Syllables
jur-is-con-sult
IPA
/ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt/
21
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A master of civil law. Abbreviation: J.C.

noun

A master of jurisprudence.

noun

Someone who has studied law.

noun

A jurist.

Example Sentences

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin iūris consultus (“one skilled in the law”).

Inflected Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce jurisconsult?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌd͡ʒʊəɹɪskənˈsʌlt/.
What does jurisconsult mean?
A person authorised to give legal advice.
Where does jurisconsult come from?
Borrowed from Latin iūris consultus (“one skilled in the law”).

How to pronounce jurisconsult

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