de jure

English

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin dē (“from”) + iūre (“law”).

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊɹi/, /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊəɹeɪ/, /di ˈd͡ʒʊɹi/, /di ˈd͡ʒʊɹ/, /di ˈʒʊɹ/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /deɪ ˈd͡ʒʊəɹ(e)ɪ/

Adjective

de jure (not comparable)

1. By right, in accordance with the law, legally.

Antonyms

• de facto

Derived terms

• juris et de jure. A conclusive or irrebuttable presumption.

Translations

by right

• Armenian: դե յուրե (hy) (de yure)
• Catalan: de iure (ca)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 法律意义上的

• Finnish: de jure (fi), lain mukaan, laillisesti (fi)
• French: de jure (fr), de droit (fr)
• Galician: de dereito, de jure
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: de jure (de)
• Greek: εκ του νόμου (ek tou nómou), ντε γιούρε (el) (nte gioúre), αυτοδικαίως (el) (aftodikaíos)
• Japanese: デ・ジュリ (de-juri), 法律上の (ほうりつじょうの, hōritsujō no)
• Polish: wedle prawa, de iure (pl)
• Portuguese: de jure (pt)
• Russian: де-ю́ре (ru) (dɛ-júrɛ), юриди́ческий (ru) (juridíčeskij), по пра́ву (ru) (po právu)

References

John Bouvier (1914) Francis Rawle, editor, Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia‎^[2], 8th edition, volume 2, Kansas City, MO: Vernon Law Book Company, →OCLC, Juris et de jure, page 1760

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Portuguese

Adjective

de jure (invariable)

1. de jure (according to the law)