janet

word

/ˈdʒænət/, /ˈdʒænɪt/
JA-nit
/ˈdʒænət/, /ˈdʒænɪt/
JA-nit

Definition

A female given name used for women and girls. It refers to a person’s name, not a general object or action.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a proper noun, so it is normally capitalized: 'Janet'. It usually does not take an article, and pronunciation may vary slightly by accent.

Example Sentences

Janet is my sister.

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I saw Janet at school today.

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Have you talked to Janet about the plan yet?

natural

Janet said she’d call me later.

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I think Janet already knows what happened.

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Janet likes coffee.

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