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jeanne

/dʒˈin/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.41 in modern English

Syllables
jeanne
IPA
/dʒˈin/
13
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A female given name from French.

Etymology

From French Jeanne, from Middle French Jehanne, from Medieval Latin Johanna, variant of Latin Ioanna under influence from Latin Iōhannēs, from Koine Greek Ἰωάννα (Iōánna), from Hebrew יוֹחָנָה (Yôḥānāh, literally “God is gracious”), the feminized form of יְהוֹחָנָן (Yəhōḥānān) which produced John and its many doublets. Doublet of Ivana, Jana, Jane, Janice, Janis, Jean, Jen, Joan, Joanna, Joanne, Johanna, Juana, Shavonne, Sian, Siobhan, Shane, Shaun, Shauna, and Sheena.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Frequently Paired Words

Jeannette

Rhymes With

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Questions

How do you pronounce jeanne?
The recorded pronunciation is /dʒˈin/.
What does jeanne mean?
A female given name from French.
Where does jeanne come from?
It is traced to French.

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