English

Proper noun

Theo ‎(plural Theos)

1. A male given name and nickname.
   • 2010 Maggie O'Farrell, The Hand That First Held Mine, Headline, ISBN 9780755308453, page 341:

     He has three teeth and two names: Theodore, which is what health visitors call him, and Theo, which is what I call him.

2. (less common) A diminutive of the female given name Theodora.

Anagrams

• EtOH

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈteːjo/

Proper noun

Theo ?

1. A male given name, cognate to English Theo.

Norwegian

Etymology

Short form of Theodor.

Proper noun

Theo

1. A male given name.

Swedish

Etymology

Short form of Theodor and other names beginning with Theo-, Teo-. First recorded as a given name in Sweden in 1860.

Proper noun

Theo

1. A male given name.

Irish

Adjective

theo

1. Lenited form of teo.

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

• (Hà Nội) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˧]
• (Huế) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˧]
• (Hồ Chí Minh City) IPA^(key): [tʰɛw˧˥]

Verb

theo

1. (transitive) To follow.
2. (transitive) To accompany, come with, follow (a person).
3. (transitive) To obey.
4. (transitive) To believe in, follow (a particular faith or religion).

Preposition

theo

1. along
2. according to

   Theo điều tra dân số Hoa Kỳ...‎

   According to the US Census...

References

• "theo" in Hồ Ngọc Đức, Free Vietnamese Dictionary Project (details)