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Jean-Michel

A combination of Jean and Michel, meaning "God is gracious" and "who is like God."

Meaning and origin

Jean-Michel combines two classic French names, Jean and Michel, in the traditional French practice of using hyphenated compound names.

How to pronounce Jean-Michel

French (France)zhahn mee-shell /ʒɑ̃ mi.ʃɛl/

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