joan
word
/ˈdʒoʊn/
john
/ˈdʒəʊn/
john
Definition
A female given name used in English. It refers to a person’s name, not a general object or action.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a personal name, usually capitalized as 'Joan'. It often appears when talking to or about a specific woman, and it should not be translated in normal English use.
Spanish: JuanaPortuguese (BR): JoanaPortuguese (PT): JoanaChinese (Simplified): 琼Chinese (Traditional): 瓊Hindi: जोनArabic: جوانBengali: জোয়ানRussian: ДжоанJapanese: ジョーンVietnamese: JoanKorean: 조안Turkish: JoanUrdu: جوآنIndonesian: Joan
Example Sentences
Did Joan call you back yet?
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Joan has a red car.
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I’m meeting Joan for coffee after work.
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Joan is my teacher.
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I saw Joan at the store.
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If you see Joan, tell her I sent the email.
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