Hugo

[hyoo-goh, yoo-, y-goh]

noun

1. Victor (Marie, Viscount) 1802–85, French poet, novelist, and dramatist.

2. a male given name.

Hugo

/ ˈhjuːɡəʊ, yɡo /

noun

1. 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

It means that China has now become "a shining light" for Brazil's coffee exporters, thanks to its growing cafe culture and enormous market, supply chain specialist Hugo Portes told the BBC.

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"The fact no goalkeeper has ever won more Premier League titles says everything you need to know about his quality and consistency in a City shirt," said City's director of football Hugo Viana.

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By the time former Newcastle target Hugo Ekitike, of all people, doubled Liverpool's lead, it looked a long way back for the hosts.

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What a time this is for Hugo Ekitike to be making his first visit to St James' after Liverpool won the race, ahead of Newcastle, to sign the French forward last month.

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Hugo Viana, City's director of football, said Dias is "a leader in the dressing room and on the pitch".

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