Occasionally, a sigh of mountain air came from the distant Jura, fading along the plain.
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Jura
//ˈd͡ʒʊɹə//
Synonyms for "jura" (1 found)
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Proper Noun(1 words)
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10 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 20 languages.
Arabic
2 entries- جُورَا name (department in France)
- جُورَا name (canton in Switzerland)
Chinese Mandarin
4 entries- 汝拉 name (department in France)
- 汝拉 name (canton in Switzerland)
- 汝拉州 name (canton in Switzerland)
- 汝拉省 name (department in France)
Corsican
2 entries- Ghjura name (canton in Switzerland)
- Giura name (canton in Switzerland)
Dutch
3 entries- Jura name (department in France)
- Jura name (canton in Switzerland)
- Jura name (island in the inner Hebrides of Scotland)
Esperanto
3 entries- Ĵuraso name (mountain range)
- Ĵuraso name (department in France)
- Ĵuraso name (canton in Switzerland)
Finnish
2 entries- Jura name (department in France)
- Jura name (canton in Switzerland)
Franco-Provençal
1 entries- Jura name (department in France)
French
2 entries- Jura name (department in France)
- Jura name (canton in Switzerland)
Georgian
2 entries- იურა name (department in France)
- იურა name (canton in Switzerland)
German
3 entries- Jura name (department in France)
- Jura name (canton in Switzerland)
- Jura name (island in the inner Hebrides of Scotland)
Italian
2 entries- Giura name (department in France)
- Giura name (canton in Switzerland)
Macedonian
1 entries- Јура name (canton in Switzerland)
Marathi
3 entries- जुरा name (department in France)
- जुरा name (canton in Switzerland)
- जुरा name (island in the inner Hebrides of Scotland)
Occitan
1 entries- Jura name (department in France)
Polish
1 entries- Jura name (canton in Switzerland)
Russian
1 entries- Юра́ name (canton in Switzerland)
Scots
1 entries- Jura name (island in the inner Hebrides of Scotland)
Scottish Gaelic
1 entries- Diùra name (island in the inner Hebrides of Scotland)
Sicilian
2 entries- Giura name (department in France)
- Giura name (canton in Switzerland)
Ukrainian
1 entries- Юра́ name (canton in Switzerland)
Sample sentences
4 total sentences available.
1862, Author not identified, The Fir-Tree of the Jura, The Fir-Tree of the Jura and Other Stories, Oliphants Juvenile Series, page 7, On one of the western slopes of the Jura, looking towards France, stood the feudal mansion of Grammont.
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This parallel is the Jura conflict. While the cantonal structure in Switzerland largely follows linguistic lines, the predominantly French-speaking Jura had for a long time until recently been a part of the German-speaking canton of Bern.
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1839, Jura, entry in Thomas Curtis (editor), The London Encyclopaedia, page 275, Between the north end of Jura and the small isle of Skarba there is a famous whirlpool, called Cory-vrekan, from Brecan, son of a king of Denmark, who perished in this gulph.
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