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jan
noun
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/dʒæn/
US:
/dʒæn/
A short form of the name 'January'.
Jan was born in the middle of winter time last year
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My sister, Jan, celebrates her birthday with a big party every year
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jan
noun
A female or male given name, short for January, Janice, Janet, or other names beginning with 'Jan'.
Jan is my neighbor's name, and she's very kind to all people
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I believe Jan will be an excellent addition to our team with her skills
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jan
abbreviation
Abbreviation for January.
The meeting is scheduled for Jan 15th.
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Jan's sales figures were significantly higher than December's in my report.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the phonetic transcription of "jan" in English?
The phonetic transcription of "jan" is
/dʒæn/
in British English and
/dʒæn/
in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.
How to use "jan" in sentences?
Example usage of "jan": "Jan was born in the middle of winter time last year". More examples on the page.