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    Gustave (en. Gustave)

    /ɡys.tav/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Masculine first name of Scandinavian origin, meaning 'the staff of God'.
    Gustave is a popular name in France since the 19th century.
    Gustave est un prénom populaire en France depuis le 19ème siècle.
    A person bearing this first name.
    Gustave organized a memorable birthday party.
    Gustave a organisé une fête d'anniversaire mémorable.

    Etymology

    Of Scandinavian origin, from the Old Norse 'Gustaf', which combines 'gautr' (Goth) and 'stafr' (stick or staff).

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Like a Gustave
    Used to describe someone kind and caring.
    Comme un Gustave
    To be a Gustave
    To be a loyal and devoted friend.
    Être un Gustave

    Related Words

    Gustave Eiffel
    French engineer and architect, known for the Eiffel Tower.
    Gustave Eiffel
    Gustave Courbet
    French painter, a figure of realism.
    Gustave Courbet

    Slang Meanings

    Used to refer to a romantic man.
    He is such a Gustave with all those flowers he is giving.
    Il est tellement un Gustave avec toutes ces fleurs qu'il offre.
    A humorous reference to someone clumsy.
    Look at him, he really is a Gustave today!
    Regarde-le, il est vraiment un Gustave aujourd'hui!