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john [Am ʤɑ:n] N

1. john Am, Aus inf (toilet):

john: Klo nt <-s, -s> inf

john: WC nt <-(s), -s> CH

2. john Am sl (prostitute's client):

john: Freier m <-s, -> inf

John Bull [ˌʤɒnˈbʊl] N no pl, no art Brit dated inf

John Bull: John Bull m (Figur, die den typischen Engländer oder England repräsentiert)

John Doe [Am ˌʤɑ:nˈdoʊ] N no pl, no art Am

1. John Doe LAW:

John Doe: Herr X

the pop group is bringing a lawsuit against John Doe Corporation: die Popgruppe verklagt die Gesellschaft X

2. John Doe inf (average man):

John Doe: Durchschnittsmann m

John Doe: Otto Normalverbraucher m inf

3. John Doe (in a form):

John Doe: Max Mustermann m

John Dory <pl -ries [or -]> [ˌʤɒnˈdɔ:ri, Am ˌʤɑ:nˈ-] N ZOOL

John Dory: Heringskönig m <-s, -e>

John Hancock [Am ˌʤɑ:nˈhænkɑ:k] N Am sl (signature)

John Hancock: Autogramm nt <-s, -e>

put your John Hancock here: mach deinen Friedrich Wilhelm hier inf dated

por·ta-john [Am ˈpɔ:rtəʤɑ:n] N Am

porta-john: Dixiklo nt inf

porta-john: mobile Toilette

John Henry [Am ˌʤɑ:nˈhenri] N Am sl (signature)

John Henry: Autogramm nt <-s, -e>

put your John Henry here: mach deinen Friedrich Wilhelm hier inf dated

Dear ˈJohn let·ter N

Dear John letter: Abschiedsbrief m <-(e)s, -e>

John Q ˈPub·lic N no pl, no art Am inf

John Q Public: Otto Normalverbraucher m inf

John Q Public: der kleine [o. CH einfache] Mann

St John's wort [səntˈʤɒnzˌwɜ:t, Am seɪntˈʤɑ:nzˌwɜ:rt] N

St John's wort: Johanniskraut nt

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

John Dory: Petersfisch m

she lives with John: sie wohnt mit John zusammen

it's John, not Peter: es ist John, nicht Peter

the usual, please, John!: bitte dasselbe wie immer, John!

John the Baptist: Johannes der Täufer

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