Diego
/dje.ɡo/masculine
Diego is the French form of the masculine given name Diego.
Diego is used as a male given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
/dje.ɡo/
Did you know?
- If you were looking for the historic French cousin of Diego, you would find the name 'Didace'.
- The spelling of Diego remains unchanged in French, despite French often preferring to adapt foreign names to local spelling conventions.
- In French literature or cinema, a character named Diego is almost always coded as being of Spanish or Latin American origin rather than French.
Examples in context
- Diego a décidé de garer.Diego decided to park.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use the name as a subject in a sentence about a decision.Tatoeba #11756771 by Amastan, translation #11749205 by Amastan
- Diego criait au secours.Diego was screaming for help.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use the name in a sentence about calling for help.Tatoeba #12141301 by always, translation #11751249 by Amastan
- Diego a quitté la région.Diego left the area.This sentence is useful for seeing how to use the name in a sentence about leaving a region.Tatoeba #12493892 by always, translation #11751256 by Amastan
- Excusez-moi, Monsieur Diego, avez-vous quelques minutes ?Excuse me, Mr. Diego, do you have a few minutes?
- Monsieur Dupont, je vous présente Monsieur Diego.Mr. Dupont, let me introduce you to Mr. Diego.
- Salut Diego ! Comment ça va ?Hi Diego! How are you?
- 10 more sentences on Tatoeba
Example conversation
Hugo and Chloé are talking about a mutual friend.
- HugoEst-ce que Diego vient à la fête ?Is Diego coming to the party?
- ChloéOui, Diego arrive dans dix minutes.Yes, Diego is arriving in ten minutes.
- HugoC'est super, j'ai hâte de le voir.That's great, I can't wait to see him.
- ChloéMoi aussi, Diego est très drôle.Me too, Diego is very funny.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “diego” translations and entries Diego, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.
