jess
word
/ˈdʒɛs/
jes
/dʒˈɛs/
jes
Definition
A personal name, usually used as a short form of Jessica or as an independent given name. It refers to a person rather than a general vocabulary word.
Usage & Nuances
Use it like other first names: 'Jess is here', 'I called Jess'. Capitalize it as 'Jess'. Depending on the person, it may refer to any gender, though it is often associated with Jessica.
Spanish: jess (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Jess (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Jess (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 杰斯（人名）Chinese (Traditional): 傑斯（人名）Hindi: जेस (व्यक्तिनाम)Arabic: جيس (اسم علم)Bengali: জেসRussian: ДжессJapanese: ジェスVietnamese: JessKorean: 제스Turkish: JessUrdu: جیسIndonesian: Jess
Example Sentences
Jess is my friend from school.
basic
I saw Jess at the store today.
basic
Jess has a new job.
basic
I texted Jess, but she still hasn't replied.
natural
If you see Jess, tell her I'm on my way.
natural
Honestly, Jess always knows how to make people laugh.
natural