hugo
word
/ˈhjuɡoʊ/, /ˈjuɡoʊ/
HYOO-goh, YOO-goh
/ˈhjuːɡəʊ/, /ˈjuːɡəʊ/
HYOO-goh, YOO-goh
Definition
Hugo is a male given name, used in many countries and languages. It is also the name of some famous people, such as Victor Hugo, the French writer.
Usage & Nuances
Used as a first name, both formally and informally. Common in Europe and Latin America. It can refer to both everyday people and notable famous Hugos. When used in English, the 'H' is pronounced.
Spanish: Hugo (nombre propio)Portuguese (BR): Hugo (nome próprio)Portuguese (PT): Hugo (nome próprio)Chinese (Simplified): 雨果 (人名)Chinese (Traditional): 雨果 (人名)Hindi: ह्यूगो (नाम)Arabic: هيوغو (اسم علم)Bengali: হুগোRussian: УгоJapanese: ユーゴVietnamese: HugoKorean: 휴고Turkish: HugoUrdu: ہیوگوIndonesian: Hugo
Example Sentences
The famous writer Victor Hugo wrote 'Les Misérables'.
natural
Hugo is my brother's name.
basic
Hugo comes from Spain.
basic
This is Hugo's book.
basic
Have you met Hugo before?
natural
Hugo is always the first to arrive at work.
natural