Hugo

[ hyoo-gohor, often, yoo-; French y-goh ]

noun

1. Vic·tor (Ma·rie, Vis·count) [vik, -ter m, uh, -, ree, , vahy, -kount, veek-, tawr, m, a, -, ree], 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.
2. a male given name.

Hugo

/ ˈhjuːɡəʊ; yɡo /

noun

1. HugoVictor (Marie)18021885MFrenchWRITING: poetWRITING: novelistTHEATRE: dramatist Victor ( Marie ) (viktɔr). 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist; leader of the romantic movement in France. His works include the volumes of verse Les Feuilles d'automne (1831) and Les Contemplations (1856), the novels Notre-Dame de Paris (1831) and Les Misérables (1862), and the plays Hernani (1830) and Ruy Blas (1838)

Example Sentences

One of the resolution’s backers, City Councilmember Hugo Soto-Martínez, said his own family members, constituents in his Eastside district and immigrant rights groups are all feeling “absolutely nervous.”

From Los Angeles Times

City Councilman Hugo Soto-Martínez, who campaigned for Jurado, said she talked about issues that Latinos care about, such as the need for “good union jobs.”

From Los Angeles Times

It was Manchester City-bound director Hugo Viana who seized the opportunity to sign him, and the Swede's reputation has since soared.

From BBC

The inquest heard Hugo lost control after taking the bend too fast, entered on to a grass verge, went down a steep embankment and then into a water-filled drainage ditch.

From BBC

The parents of Hugo said their son had a "thirst for life".

From BBC