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Jeannine

A diminutive of Jeanne, derived from Hebrew Yohanan: "God is gracious."

Meaning and origin

Jeannine is a French diminutive of Jeanne, formed with the -ine suffix that became fashionable for creating modern variations of classical names.

How to pronounce Jeannine

French (France)zhah-neen /ʒa.nin/

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