"Hans" meaning in English

See Hans in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈhæns/, /ˈhænz/, /ˈhɑːns/, /ˈhɑːnz/
Rhymes: -æns, -ænz, -ɑːns, -ɑːnz Etymology: From German Hans (occasionally used in English), a medieval short form of Johannes (“John”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Hans}} German Hans Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Hans
  1. A male given name from Hebrew. Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names Derived forms: Hans Lollik Island
    Sense id: en-Hans-en-name-xvbLEMNE Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈhæns/, /ˈhænz/, /ˈhɑːns/, /ˈhɑːnz/ Forms: Hanses [plural]
Rhymes: -æns, -ænz, -ɑːns, -ɑːnz Head templates: {{en-noun}} Hans (plural Hanses)
  1. Alternative form of Hanse (“merchant guild”). Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Hanse (extra: merchant guild)
    Sense id: en-Hans-en-noun-I-LpidTt
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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      "ipa": "/ˈhænz/"
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    },
    {
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      "homophone": "haunts"
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɑːns"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "homophone": "haunts"
    }
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    },
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    },
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