jason

word

/ˈdʒeɪsən/
JAY-suhn
/ˈdʒeɪsən/
JAY-suhn

Definition

A male first name used in English and many other languages. It refers to a person’s given name, not a general object or action.

Usage & Nuances

Used as a proper noun, so it is normally capitalized as 'Jason'. In speech and writing, it often appears when addressing someone directly or identifying a specific person.

Example Sentences

Jason is my brother.

basic

I saw Jason at school today.

basic

Jason, please open the door.

basic

Do you know Jason from the marketing team?

natural

I think Jason already left, so we should start without him.

natural

If Jason calls, tell him I'll text him later.

natural