johannes

¹ American  

[joh-han-eez, -is] / dʒoʊˈhæn iz, -ɪs /

noun

plural

johannes

1. a gold coin formerly used as currency in Portugal, first issued in the early 18th century.

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Johannes ² American  

[yoh-hah-nis, -han-is] / yoʊˈhɑ nɪs, -ˈhæn ɪs /

noun

1. a male given name, form of John.

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johannes British  

/ dʒəʊˈhæniːz /

noun

1. a Portuguese gold coin minted in the early 18th century

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Etymology

Origin of johannes

1750–60, after the name Joannes (John V, of Portugal) in the coin's legend. See John

Example Sentences

But Alex and Johannes didn't fare as well on the leaderboard with their Cha Cha Cha.

From BBC

Among these new billionaires are 15 members of Germany’s Boehringer Ingelheim pharmaceutical company, including 19-year-old Johannes von Baumbach, according to Forbes External link.

From Barron's

Professors Johannes Lemke and Steffen Syrbe have collaborated for nearly 15 years in both clinical and research settings to better understand disorders involving the brain's glutamate receptor in children with neurological conditions.

From Science Daily

"Our current findings indicate that GRIN2A is the first known gene that, on its own, can cause a mental illness. This distinguishes it from the polygenic causes of such disorders that have been assumed to date," says Professor Johannes Lemke, lead author of the study and Director of the Institute of Human Genetics at the University of Leipzig Medical Center.

From Science Daily

Westlife were among the other performers, along with Strictly Come Dancing's Johannes Radebe, who gave a glimpse of his forthcoming role in stage musical Kinky Boots.

From BBC