Jean

Meaning

1. John (biblical character).
2. John (book of the Bible).
3. a male given name from Hebrew, equivalent to English John, traditionally very popular in France, also common as the first part of hyphenated given names
4. a surname originating as a patronymic

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ʒɑ̃/

Etymology

Inherited from Old French Jehan, from Latin Iōhannēs, from Ancient Greek Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs), from Hebrew יוחנן (Yôḥānān, “Yahweh is gracious”).

Sentences

Le film est qualifié de par Jean Mitry.

The film is described by Jean Mitry.

Jean Le Duc se charge du rapport que doit présenter la Compagnie des Compteurs .

Jean Le Duc is responsible for the report to be presented by the Compagnie des Compteurs.

La réalisation est signée par Jean Musy le compositeur de musiques de films .

The production is signed by Jean Musy, the film music composer.

Il a formé de nombreux interprètes renommés comme Jean Perrin ou Henri Jaton.

He has trained many renowned performers such as Jean Perrin or Henri Jaton.

L'église dépend du diocèse de Perpignan-Elne et est dédiée à Jean le Baptiste .

The church depends on the diocese of Perpignan-Elne and is dedicated to John the Baptist.