Jiménez

American

[hee-me-neth] / hiˈmɛ nɛθ /

noun

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

Jiménez British

/ xiˈmenɛθ /

noun

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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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

Mechanic Fabio Javier Jiménez found himself in the right place at the right time.

From BBC • Nov. 26, 2025

The Klimt auction was like watching a tennis match, said Mari-Claudia Jiménez, Sotheby’s former chairman and president, who worked with Barker for nearly a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 22, 2025

Working in partnership with the University of Baghdad, Professor Jiménez rediscovered a Babylonian text that had remained hidden for more than a millennium.

From Science Daily • Nov. 11, 2025

I’d sit down, open my notebook, write the date at the top of the page, and look up to Miss Jiménez and her cheery “Buenos días, clase.”

From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago

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