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Joao

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Joao (name) means a masculine given name, the Portuguese form of John. Example: “Joao grew up in a fishing village in Portugal.”

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A masculine given name, the Portuguese form of John.
"Joao grew up in a fishing village in Portugal."
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_____ grew up in a fishing village in Portugal.

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese João, and a doublet of John.

Origin: Portuguese

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Joao” mean?
The word “Joao” means a masculine given name, the Portuguese form of John.
How do you pronounce “Joao”?
“Joao” is pronounced joh-OW (/d͡ʒoʊˈaʊ/ in IPA).
How do you use “Joao” in a sentence?
Here is “Joao” used in a sentence: “Joao grew up in a fishing village in Portugal.”
What part of speech is “Joao”?
“Joao” is a name.