Victor
Victor is the German form of the male given name Victor.
Victor is a male given name. In informal settings, the shortened version Vic can be used to create a more relaxed and friendly atmosphere.
Did you know?
- In German, the common noun Viktor is not used to describe a winner of a contest. Instead, Germans use the word Sieger, as Viktor is almost exclusively perceived as a proper name.
- While Victor is a name, the German word for 'victory' is Sieg, which is the root of the name Siegfried, one of the most famous figures in German mythology.
- While Victor is used in Germany, the version with a 'k', Viktor, is actually much more common in modern German spelling.
Examples in context
- In einer Befragung gab Victor zu, Scham und ein schlechtes Gewissen seiner Arbeit wegen zu empfinden, die er als „falsch“ bezeichnete.In an interview, Victor admitted to feeling guilt and shame about this work, calling it “wrong.”This sentence shows how to use the name Victor in a sentence about an interview.Tatoeba #9067104 by Pfirsichbaeumchen, translation #8242178 by Hybrid
- Hallo Victor! Wie geht's?Hello Victor! How are you?
- Wie war dein Tag, Victor?How was your day, Victor?
- Herzlichen Glückwunsch, Victor!Congratulations, Victor!
- Gute Besserung, Victor!Get well soon, Victor!
- Victor kommt heute Abend vorbei.Victor is coming over tonight.
- Ist das dein Bruder Victor?Is that your brother Victor?
Example conversation
At a coffee shop, two friends are discussing their acquaintances.
- LauraHast du Victor schon getroffen?Have you met Victor yet?
- LukasNein, ich kenne Victor noch nicht.No, I don't know Victor yet.
- LauraEr ist ein sehr netter Mann.He is a very nice man.
- LukasDann sollte ich ihn bald treffen.Then I should meet him soon.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.