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Ivan in German

Ivan in German is Ivan, Iwan — Ivan means a male given name of Slavic origin, the Slavic equivalent of "John.".

Ivan in German

Ivan
proper noun
Iwan
proper noun

What does "Ivan" mean?

  1. name A male given name of Slavic origin, the Slavic equivalent of "John."
    "Ivan the Terrible was the first Tsar of Russia."
  2. name Informal, sometimes dated slang for a Russian or Soviet person collectively.
    "Cold War-era films sometimes used "Ivan" as shorthand for the Soviet soldier."
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Ivan in a sentence

  • Ivan the Terrible was the first Tsar of Russia.
  • Cold War-era films sometimes used "Ivan" as shorthand for the Soviet soldier.

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What is "Ivan" in German?

"Ivan" in German is Ivan, Iwan. Ivan means: A male given name of Slavic origin, the Slavic equivalent of "John."

How do you use "Ivan" in a sentence?

Example: "Ivan the Terrible was the first Tsar of Russia." In German, "Ivan" is Ivan, Iwan.

Are there other ways to say "Ivan" in German?

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "Ivan": Ivan, Iwan.

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