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jacques

Pronunciation: [ʒɑːk]

Word

Learn how to use jacques in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “names”

(noun) Jacques is a French name, commonly used for boys. It is similar to the name James in English. You might know someone named Jacques, and he could be your friend or part of a story.

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Jacques is my best friend, and we love to play soccer together.

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I don't know anyone named Jacques, so I can't invite him to the party.

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Is Jacques coming to the picnic with us?

Context: “culture”

(noun) Jacques can also refer to a historical figure or certain cultural references like Jacques in literature or film. It often represents a character or a person known in story-telling.

Example

In the play, Jacques is a thoughtful character who shares deep ideas.

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Unlike the other characters, Jacques doesn’t participate in the fun at all.

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What did Jacques represent in the story we read in class?

How to pronounce jacques

Pronunciation: [ʒɑːk]

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