Masculine
José
- (masculine) a male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek, in turn from Hebrew], feminine equivalent Josefa, equivalent to English Joseph; diminutive forms Che, Coché, Josecito, Joselito, Pepe, Pepito
- (masculine) Joseph, son of Jacob (Israel)
- (masculine) Joseph, father of Jesus
- (masculine) the letter J in the Spanish spelling alphabet
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/xoˈse/
Etymology
In summary
From Old Spanish Josep, Joseph, José, derived from Latin Iōsēphus, from Ancient Greek Ἰωσήφ (Iōsḗph), from Hebrew יוסף (yôsēp̄).
Related words
Giuseppe
Josep
Josef
Joseph
José
Iosephus
Josèp
Jozef
يوسف
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