Jensen

//ˈd͡ʒɛnsən// name

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Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname from Danish [in turn originating as a patronymic] of Danish or Norwegian origin.
  2. 2
    A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. 3
    A male given name transferred from the surname.
  4. 4
    A female given name transferred from the surname.

Synonyms

All synonyms
johannes vilhelm jensen

Example

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"Beth Jensen suffered a stroke when she was just eight years old, and though she survived, she was almost completely paralyzed and unable to talk as a result."

Etymology

From Danish Jensen.

Related phrases

Jensen's alphaJensen's deviceJensen's inequality

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