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Giovanni
joh-VAH-nee
Giovanni (name) means a masculine Italian given name, the Italian equivalent of John, meaning "God is gracious.". Example: “Giovanni is one of the most popular traditional Italian names.”
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A masculine Italian given name, the Italian equivalent of John, meaning "God is gracious."
"Giovanni is one of the most popular traditional Italian names."
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Etymology
Borrowed from Italian Giovanni, and a doublet of John.
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What does “Giovanni” mean?
The word “Giovanni” means a masculine Italian given name, the Italian equivalent of John, meaning "God is gracious.".
How do you pronounce “Giovanni”?
“Giovanni” is pronounced joh-VAH-nee (/d͡ʒoʊˈvɑni/ in IPA).
How do you use “Giovanni” in a sentence?
Here is “Giovanni” used in a sentence: “Giovanni is one of the most popular traditional Italian names.”
What part of speech is “Giovanni”?
“Giovanni” is a name.
Is “Giovanni” a common word?
“Giovanni” is an uncommon word in modern English.
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