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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. Doublet of John.

Origin: Italian

Gio Vanni Gianni Johannes Juan

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Frequently asked questions

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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