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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] .
Jorge Gilberto Ramos Ávalos (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe ˈramos]; born March 16, 1958) is a Mexican-American journalist and author. Regarded as the best-known Spanish-language news anchor in the United States of America, [ 4 ] he has been referred to as "The Walter Cronkite of Latin America".
How words in one or more languages can differ in pronunciation, spelling, and meaning (click to enlarge) This is a list of words that occur in both the English language and the Spanish language , but which have different meanings and/or pronunciations in each language.
Jorge M. Pérez (born October 17, 1949) [1] is an Argentine-American businessman, investor, philanthropist, and writer. [2] He is best known as the chairman and CEO of The Related Group, a Miami-based real estate company that has been well known for building and operating affordable and luxury multifamily apartments across the United States and internationally. [3]
Homographs are words with the same spelling but having more than one meaning. Homographs may be pronounced the same , or they may be pronounced differently (heteronyms, also known as heterophones). Some homographs are nouns or adjectives when the accent is on the first syllable, and verbs when it is on the second.
Jorge Luis Masvidal [6] (born November 12, 1984) is an American professional boxer [7] and former professional mixed martial artist who competed in the Welterweight and Lightweight divisions. Masvidal competed professionally for 20 years from 2003 until 2023, having fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Bellator , Strikeforce ...
Jorge Lorenzo Guerrero (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈxoɾxe loˈɾenθo ɣeˈreɾo]; born 4 May 1987) is a Spanish former professional motorcycle racer. He is a five-time World Champion, with three MotoGP World Championships ( 2010 , 2012 and 2015 ) and two 250cc World Championships ( 2006 and 2007 ).
Jorge Torres (born August 22, 1980 in Chicago, Illinois) is an American long-distance and cross-country runner. [3] He is a three-time runner-up at the U.S. Cross-Country Championships (2005, 2006, and 2008), a 2002 NCAA Cross Country Champion, and a 2006 U.S. Outdoor Champion for the 10,000 meters .