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Jiménez

American  
[hee-me-neth] / hiˈmɛ nɛθ /

noun

  1. Juan Ramón 1881–1958, Spanish poet: Nobel Prize 1956.


Jiménez British  
/ xiˈmenɛθ /

noun

  1. Juan Ramón (xwan raˈmɔn). 1881–1958, Spanish lyric poet. His most famous work is Platero y yo (1917), a prose poem: Nobel prize for literature 1956

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Thanks to Jiménez and Quiñones, the team did show firepower, scoring 10 goals in five matches, but it lacked depth to break down a well-organized English defense.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

“The future of the country runs through that family—it’s a monarchy,” said Abraham Jiménez Enoa, an exiled Cuban journalist and writer.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 14, 2026

His best friend from high school in their native Madrid, Pablo Jiménez de Parga Ramos, who had also secured a corporate job after graduating from University College London, felt the same.

From BBC Jan. 22, 2026

In addition to the Mavericks and his solo work, Malo also played with Los Super Seven, a sprawling roots-music supergroup whose other members included Jiménez, Freddy Fender and members of Los Lobos.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 9, 2025

Miss Jiménez liked to teach us English through song, and we learned all our songs phonetically, having no idea of what the words meant.

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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