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How do you say "judge" in Spanish?
el juez
In Spanish, "judge" is el juez.
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Pronunciation
Let it flow as "el juez" - j (or soft g) is a breathy back-of-throat sound, like Scottish 'loch'; with no accent, stress lands on the last syllable; "el" is only the tag meaning 'the'.
Grammar notes
el juez is masculine. Its plural is jueces.
Example sentence
El juez escuchó ambas partes del caso.
The judge listened to both sides of the case.
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How to remember el juez
Break "juez" into its syllables and tap each one out on your fingers while thinking of 'judge'.
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Questions about el juez
How do you pronounce el juez?
Let it flow as "el juez" - j (or soft g) is a breathy back-of-throat sound, like Scottish 'loch'; with no accent, stress lands on the last syllable; "el" is only the tag meaning 'the'.
Is el juez masculine or feminine?
el juez is masculine. el juez is masculine. Its plural is jueces.
How is el juez used in Spanish?
el juez is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: El juez escuchó ambas partes del caso. (The judge listened to both sides of the case.).
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