Titus
Titus is the French form of the male given name Titus.
Titus is used as a masculine given name.
Meaning: male given name (name)
Which one should you use?
Titou is an affectionate nickname used specifically for someone named Titus.
Did you know?
- The name 'Titus' is virtually non-existent in French birth registries for the last century, making it sound much more like a 'museum name' than a living person's name.
- The nickname Titou follows a common French pattern of adding '-ou' to a name to create a 'petit nom' or cute diminutive.
- The phonetic weight of the first syllable 'Ti-' in Titus is much shorter and sharper in French than the elongated 'Tie-' sound used in English.
Examples in context
- Je voudrais vous présenter Titus Dupont.I would like to introduce you to Titus Dupont.
- Salut Titou, comment ça va ?Hi Titus, how are you?
- Il s'appelle Titus.His name is Titus.
- Est-ce que Titus est là ?Is Titus there?
- J'ai un ami nommé Titus.I have a friend named Titus.
Example conversation
Léa and Hugo are looking for a friend in a crowd.
- LéaEst-ce que tu vois Titus ?Do you see Titus?
- HugoNon, je ne vois pas Titus.No, I don't see Titus.
- LéaIl doit être ici.He must be here.
- HugoAttends, j'aperçois Titus là-bas !Wait, I spot Titus over there!
