Hugo (en. Hugo)

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Meaning & Definition

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noun
Masculine first name of German origin, meaning 'intelligent,' 'heart.'
Hugo is a very popular name in France.
Hugo est un prénom très populaire en France.
May refer to Victor Hugo, the famous French writer.
The works of Hugo are studied in schools.
Les œuvres de Hugo sont étudiées dans les écoles.

Etymology

Of German origin, derived from the words 'hug' meaning 'intelligent' and 'hart' meaning 'heart.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Hugo is a classic
A reference to something traditional or important, often related to culture.
Hugo, c'est un classique

Related Words

hugotism
Term denoting the influence or style of Victor Hugo.
hugotisme
huguenot
Member of a French religious community, often associated with Protestantism.
huguenot

Slang Meanings

Refers to a person who is particularly romantic, in reference to Victor Hugo's work.
Look at him, he is so hugo with his poetry.
Regarde-le, il est si hugo avec sa poésie.
A term used to describe someone who loves drama in life, echoing Hugo's style.
She always plays the hugo card in her stories.
Elle joue toujours la carte hugo dans ses histoires.