Juan Definition & Meaning

American

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Juan American [wahn, hwahn] / wɑn, ʰwɑn /

noun

1. a male given name, Spanish form of John.

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“I think he’s born to play these kind of moments,” Alcaraz’s coach Juan Carlos Ferrero said at the time.

From The Wall Street Journal

The dominant Southern California jockey in recent years has been Juan Hernandez, who will try to win his fifth consecutive winter-spring riding title in Arcadia, something no one has achieved since Laffit Pincay Jr. captured six in a row from 1970-75.

From Los Angeles Times

The plenary session of the national electoral council CNE "declares Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah elected for a four-year term," the council's president Ana Paola Hall said.

From Barron's

The plenary session of the national electoral council CNE "declares Nasry Juan Asfura Zablah elected for a four-year term," the council's president Ana Paola Hall said.

From Barron's

The study was led by Dr. Juan Diego Martinez while he was a doctoral student at UBC’s Institute for Resources, Environment and Sustainability.

From Science Daily

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