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How to pronounce Jean How to pronounce Jean?

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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

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j ee n
  • j sounds like the 'j' in jug
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Jean in France

In France, Jean is primarily classified as a first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation

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Type of Name: First Name
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Jean in France

In France, Jean is primarily classified as a male first name. Click the play button to hear the French pronunciation

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Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Jean in Haiti

In Haiti, Jean is primarily classified as a male first name. It is pronounced as

J is pronounced with the SZ sound as in 'vision'.
EA is pronounced with a nasal U as in 'uncle'.
the N is silent.

"commonly a boy's first name. also a last name. has a female counterpart in 'Jeanne', which is pronounced thus: soft J is pronounced as SZ sound "vision". EA is pronounced like the "ahhh" sound you make when you are relaxing. enunciate the N. the E is silent. SZ-Ahhh-N"

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Jean in Italy

The Italian pronunciation of Jean, specifically in Northern Italy, is    with the empahasis on 'john'

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john 
  • j sounds like the 'j' in jug
  • oh sounds like the 'o' in so
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Origin: Italian


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Pronunciation of Jean in the US

In the US, Jean is primarily classified as a male first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Puerto Rico, USA, is

j ah n
  • j sounds like the 'j' in jug
  • ah sounds like the 'a' in car
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: French/Puertorrican
Other spelling(s): Yan
Meaning: John


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Pronunciation of Jean in Brazil

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Origin: Brazilian Portuguese


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Pronunciation of Jean in Russia

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Origin: Russian


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

jeen - rhymes with SEEN


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Pronunciation of Jean in the US

In the US, Jean is primarily classified as a male first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in Puerto Rico, USA, is

J ah n

Type of Name: First Name
Gender: Male
Origin: French/Puertorrican
Other spelling(s): Yan
Meaning: John


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

Jeane rhymes with lean


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

The name Jean can also be a female name and is pronounced (Jeen)or (Geen)not the French pronunciation but just as it is


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Pronunciation of Jean in Colombia

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Pronunciation of Jean in Argentina

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Pronunciation of Jean in Romania

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Pronunciation of Jean in the US

In the US, Jean is primarily classified as a first name. The American pronunciation, specifically in New York, New York, USA, is

j ee n
  • j sounds like the 'j' in jug
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: French


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

zhAHn


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Pronunciation of Jean in France

In France, Jean is primarily classified as a first name. The French pronunciation, specifically in France, is

zhAHn

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: French
Meaning: Gift From God


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Pronunciation of Jean in south korean

The pronunciation of Jean is

ee
  • ee sounds like the 'ee' in see

Type of Name: Kim
Origin: South Korean
Meaning: Gold


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

y aw n
  • y sounds like the 'y' in yes
  • aw sounds like the 'aw' in law
  • n sounds like the 'n' in no


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

Zhan (Rhymes with lawn)
Zhan


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Pronunciation of Jean in France

In France, Jean is primarily classified as a first name. The French pronunciation, specifically in France, is

Zhahn (Rhymes with pawn)
Zhahn

Type of Name: First Name
Origin: French
Meaning: Gift From God


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Pronunciation of Jean

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j ‘EAR’ r’AW’v

j - pronounced as sz sound in vision, the French name jean has the same j sound

‘EAR’

r’AW‘v- rhymes with improv, the o is prounced like the sound you make when you see a cute animal. Example “awww! Look at this puppy”


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Pronunciation of Jean

Here is how Jean is pronounced

ya-on


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