"jazz" in seven languages
Meaningjazz
Spanish
jazz
/ʝas/
masc.other source · English jazz
French
jazz
/dʒaz/
masc.other source · English jazz
Italian
jazz
/dʒɛts/
masc.other source · English jazz
Portuguese
jazz
/dʒɛz/
masc.other source · English jazz
Romanian
jazz
/dʒez/
neut.other source · English jazz
Also spelled jaz.
Catalan
jazz
/dʒas/
masc.other source · English jazz
English
jazz
/dʒæz/
native English · American English, origin unknown
English → ItalianjazzjazzCognateSame source — inherited, learned or borrowed. You can recognize it.What English and Italian share
The story
An American word of unknown origin, taken unchanged everywhere. Only the pronunciation moves: Spaniards often say 'yas', Italians 'jets'.
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In a sentence
- esA mi padre le encanta el jazz.
- frMon père adore le jazz.
- itMio padre adora il jazz.
- ptMeu pai adora jazz.
- roTatăl meu adoră jazzul.
- caAl meu pare li encanta el jazz.
- enMy father loves jazz.
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