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Jorge is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the given name George. While spelled alike, this name is pronounced very differently in each of the two languages: Spanish [ˈxoɾxe] ; Portuguese [ˈʒɔɾʒɨ] .
Limburgish language: Jorge. Macedonian: Gjorgji (Ѓорѓи), Gjorgje (Ѓорѓе), Gjorgjija Ѓорѓија (Gjorgjija), Gjoko (Ѓоко) Malayalam: Geevarghese (ഗീവര്ഗീസ്) (when referring to Saint George), Varghese (വര്ഗീസ്); Jorjj (ജോർജ്ജ്) (based on the English pronunciation) Maltese: Ġorġ
This is a set of lists of English personal and place names having spellings that are counterintuitive to their pronunciation because the spelling does not accord with conventional pronunciation associations. Many of these are degenerations in the pronunciation of names that originated in other languages.
Jörg or Joerg (German pronunciation:) is a German name, equivalent to George in English. [1] Jörg Bergmeister (born 1976), German race car driver; Jörg Fisch (1947–2024), Swiss historian; Jörg Frischmann, German Paralympian athlete; Jörg Haider (1950–2008), Austrian politician
Differences in pronunciation between American English (AmE) and British English (BrE) can be divided into . differences in accent (i.e. phoneme inventory and realisation).See differences between General American and Received Pronunciation for the standard accents in the United States and Britain; for information about other accents see regional accents of English.
Jorge Luis Borges wrote, "As most of my people had been soldiers and I knew I would never be, I felt ashamed, quite early, to be a bookish kind of person and not a man of action." [11] Jorge Luis Borges was taught at home until the age of 11 and was bilingual in Spanish and English, reading Shakespeare in the latter at the age of twelve. [11]
George, Georg, Georginio, Jürgen, Yuri, Georgy, Georges, Jorge For other uses, see Giorgio (disambiguation) . Giorgio is a male Italian given name derived from the Greek Georgios and sometimes a surname.
George, Jürgen, Yuri, Georgy, Georg, Giorgio, Jorge Georges is a French name with the same origin as the English name George . Notable people with the name include: