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Hugo
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HUGO Hugó
English
Etymology
en gem-pro
From en fro Hugo, of en gem - origin, from en frk *hugi thought, mind, spirit.
Pronunciation
en /ˈhjuː.ɡəʊ/ RP
en LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-Hugo.wav Southern England
en /ˈhju.ɡoʊ/ /ˈju.ɡoʊ/<q:less often> US
en uːɡəʊ 2
Proper noun
en male Germanic languages, a Latinized form of Hugh.
en 1986 Kitty Burns Florey Real Life 34 Morrow 0688060811 He had liked a girl named Sandra in seventh grade. "Where did you get the name Hugo?" she had asked him once. "It sounds like a made-up name. What's your real name, Hugo? Or are you a Russian spy?"
en French.
en statutory town/county seat co/Lincoln County s/Colorado c/USA.
en city/county seat co/Choctaw County s/Oklahoma c/USA. It was named after Victor Hugo.
Derived terms
en Hugolatry Hugonian Hugophile Hugoton
Translations
male given name Hugh
a French surname
Armenian: hy Հյուգո
Bulgarian: bg Юго́ m f
Chinese:
Mandarin: cmn 雨果 Yǔguǒ
French: fr Hugo m f
Russian: ru Гюго́ m f
Noun
A Hugo Award, a statuette given out by the Worldcon World Science Fiction Society.
en 2018 James Gunn Alternate Worlds McFarland 9781476633329 262 https://books.google.com/books?id=_ExnDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA262&dq=%22won+a+Hugo%22&hl=&cd=1&source=gbs_api#v=onepage&q=%22won%20a%20Hugo%22&f=false Red Mars (1992) won a Nebula and Green Mars (1993) won a Hugo.
Anagrams
en ghou ough
en eponyms
Czech
cs:
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-an
cs male Hugh,Hugo
Declension
m.an
Danish
Proper noun
da proper noun
da male Hugh,Hugo
Estonian
Proper noun
et male
Finnish
Etymology
From fi sv Hugo, probably from a short form of fi goh Hugubert bright by (one's) mind. Cognate with de Hugo, en Hugh.
Pronunciation
hu(:)go
Proper noun
fi male
Declension
Hug o a
Statistics
dvv_20250813 4173 1901 149 1 6
References
French
Etymology
fr gem-pro
From fr fro Hugo, of fr gem - origin, from fr frk *hugi thought, mind, spirit.
Pronunciation
fr LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-Hugo.wav <<France>> (<<Vosges>>)
Proper noun
m
fr male, a Latinized form of Hugues
fr
Victor Hugo, a French poet, novelist, and dramatist
German
Pronunciation
de /ˈhuːɡo/
de De-Hugo2.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de De-Hugo.ogg
de De-Hugo3.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
de Hu go
Proper noun
m
de male Hugh,Hugo
Noun
m,(s),s
cocktail prepared with Prosecco, elderflower or lemon balm syrup, mint and soda
Further reading
403618
de Hugo (Cocktail)
de eponyms
de Cocktails
Latin
Alternative forms
la Ugo
Etymology
From la goh Hugo, ultimately from la gem-pro *hugiz.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hugo/Hugon<3.both> m
la Medieval Latin New Latin la male Hugh
Declension
Hugo/Hugon<3.both>
Norwegian
Proper noun
no proper noun
no male Hugh,Hugo
Polish
pl:+
Alternative forms
pl Hugon
Etymology
pl 1
Pronunciation
LL-Q809 (pol)-Olaf-Hugo.wav
Proper noun
m-pr Hugona
pl male Hugh
Declension
Hugo Hugonowie Hugona Hugonów Hugonowi Hugonom Hugona Hugonów Hugonem Hugonami Hugonie Hugonach Hugonie Hugonowie
Further reading
Portuguese
Etymology
pt gem-pro
From pt fro Hugo, of pt gem - origin, from pt frk *hugi thought, mind, spirit.
Pronunciation
pt Hu go
Proper noun
m +
pt male Hugh,Hugo
Slovak
Etymology
sk :der fr:Hugo + 1
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m-pr Huga Hugovia chlap
sk male Hugh,Hugo
Declension
m-pr
Further reading
Spanish
Etymology
From es fro Hugo, of es gem - origin, from es gem-pro *hugiz thought, mind, spirit.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
m
es male Hugh,Hugo
Derived terms
es llamar a Hugo
Swedish
Pronunciation
sv LL-Q9027 (swe)-Moonhouse-Hugo.wav
Proper noun
c
sv male Hugh,Hugo