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Humbert | Humberto

Humbert meaning

A male given name from the Germanic languages, rare in English.

Using Humbert

  • The main meaning on this page is: A male given name from the Germanic languages, rare in English.
  • In the example corpus, humbert often appears in combinations such as: ugo humbert, humbert humbert, and humbert.

Context around Humbert

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
  • Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

ugo 5× mark 1× williams 1× amable 1× broke 1× abusive 1× lessen 1×

Often after:

confronting 1× responded 1× jizeck 1× character 1× beat 1× knocked 1×

Sentence patterns with Humbert

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

antinos and humbert jizeck 1× bodegas williams humbert since the 1× either ugo humbert and arthur 1× frenchman ugo humbert in four 1× hope ugo humbert 1× humbert beat no 1× humbert humbert was 1× humbert humbert was unavailable 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

alcaraz managed to 1× cloaking his abuse 1× greece s stefanos 1× humbert beat no 1× humbert humbert was 1× humbert knocked out 1×

Common sentence endings:

and humbert jizeck 1× at full stretch 1× berkeleyside this week 1× drunken clare quilty 1× first career final 1× hope ugo humbert 1×

Words around Humbert

Just before it in the word index:

humberstone 2 humberston 2 humberside 48 humbers 2 humber 115 humba 2

Just after it in the word index:

humberto 65 humbird 2 humble 940 humblebrag 2 humblebrags 2 humbled 213

Similar in corpus frequency:

aarons 33 abra 33 accelerations 33 accies 33 adepoju 33 aduana 33

Corpus analysis for Humbert

  • In this selection, "humbert" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, ugo, mark, williams, confronting, responded and jizeck stand out and add context to how "humbert" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include antinos and humbert jizeck and bodegas williams humbert since the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "humbert" sits close to words such as aarons, abra and accelerations, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with humbert

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Humbert Humbert was unavailable for comment. (6 words)

Humbert said he could move it to Kelly Park. (9 words)

While the scene is degenerate, this is indeed Lolita and Humbert. (11 words)

Longer example sentences

The 27-year-old Zverev, who is aiming to leapfrog Carlos Alcaraz into second in the world rankings ahead of this month's season finale in Turin, awaits the winner of the semi-final between 2018 champion Karen Khachanov and local hope Ugo Humbert. (44 words)

Among them is a deliberation when the female students compare the oppressive streets of Iran to the abusive Humbert character of “Lolita,” an all-too-obvious reference that feels redundant considering the overarching theme of the story. (37 words)

If Humbert had any nerves at the start of his first 1000-level title match, he did not show them as he held serve in the opening game with a sublime forehand passing shot at full stretch. (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

Kubrick’s adaptation of opens in the middle of the story with Humbert Humbert confronting a drunken Clare Quilty.

Humbert Humbert was unavailable for comment.

Only one, Mark Humbert, responded, saying the first he’d heard of the matter was when he read about it in Berkeleyside this week.

She belongs to the second generation of the Medina family, who have owned and operated Bodegas Williams & Humbert since the 1990s.

When French general Jean Joseph Amable Humbert’s three warships, a brig and more than 1,000 troops dropped anchor in Killala Bay in August 1798, they began a reshaping of Ireland.

With Kirito and Eugeo's help, she and Ronie are saved from an attempted assault by Laios Antinos and Humbert Jizeck.

Alcaraz managed to hold serve and ultimately broke Humbert’s serve in the tenth game to claim victory.

Among them is a deliberation when the female students compare the oppressive streets of Iran to the abusive Humbert character of “Lolita,” an all-too-obvious reference that feels redundant considering the overarching theme of the story.

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If Humbert had any nerves at the start of his first 1000-level title match, he did not show them as he held serve in the opening game with a sublime forehand passing shot at full stretch.

Murray and Evans will play either Ugo Humbert and Arthur Fils of France or Sander Gille and Joran Vliegen of Belgium.

Speaking after he lost to Ugo Humbert in Dubai, the 36-year-old said: “I'm likely not going to play past this summer.

The 27-year-old Zverev, who is aiming to leapfrog Carlos Alcaraz into second in the world rankings ahead of this month's season finale in Turin, awaits the winner of the semi-final between 2018 champion Karen Khachanov and local hope Ugo Humbert.

While the scene is degenerate, this is indeed Lolita and Humbert.

Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas returns the ball to France’s Ugo Humbert.

Humbert beat No. 4 seed and two-time champion John Isner 7-6 (5), 6-4 to reach his first career final.

Humbert knocked out French Open semifinalist Stefanos Tsitsipas in the second round, and took his second title of the year two weeks ago at the European Open in Antwerp, Belgium.

Humbert said he could move it to Kelly Park.

John Millman downed Frenchman Ugo Humbert in four sets to move into the second round.

Cloaking his abuse in the allusive language of idealised love does not lessen Humbert’s crimes, but allows Nabokov to skewer him where he hides.

Nabokov writes from the perspective of Humbert, who believed himself a victim despite falling in love with and ultimately impregnating 12 year old Dolly.

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Common combinations with humbert

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "humbert" in a sentence?
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What does "humbert" mean?
Humbert means: A male given name from the Germanic languages, rare in English.
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