"jão" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Portuguese]

Forms: jãos [plural], jões [plural]
Etymology: From Jão, pet form of João (“John”). Head templates: {{pt-noun|m|#s|pl2=jões}} jão m (plural jãos or jões)
  1. (Brazil, derogatory) zero (unimportant person) Tags: Brazil, derogatory, masculine Synonyms: joão-ninguém
    Sense id: en-jão-pt-noun-fX45BRcq Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  2. (Brazil, often derogatory) average Joe Tags: Brazil, derogatory, masculine, often Synonyms:
    Sense id: en-jão-pt-noun-cz5eMCjq Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 23 41 16 20 Disambiguation of Portuguese nouns with multiple plurals: 17 58 12 12
  3. (Brazil, informal) dude, guy Tags: Brazil, informal, masculine Synonyms: mano, véi
    Sense id: en-jão-pt-noun-MCCRvKQh Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese
  4. (Brazil) what's-his-name Tags: Brazil, masculine Synonyms: fulano
    Sense id: en-jão-pt-noun-mshxO0Mv Categories (other): Brazilian Portuguese

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