Tito

American  

[tee-toh] / ˈti toʊ /

noun

1. Marshal Josip Broz, 1891–1980, president of Yugoslavia 1953–80.

2. a male given name.

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Tito British  

/ ˈtiːtəʊ /

noun

1. Marshal. original name Josip Broz. 1892–1980, Yugoslav statesman, who led the communist guerrilla resistance to German occupation during World War II; prime minister of Yugoslavia (1945–53) and president (1953–80)

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Example Sentences

Home Minister Tito Karnavian, who leads a reconstruction task force in Sumatra, told lawmakers on February 18 that only 8,300 temporary structures -- roughly half of the 16,688 planned -- have been built.

From Barron's • Feb. 25, 2026

Five years later it was one of the largest firms in Yugoslavia and on a collision course with Marshal Tito, country's communist dictator.

From BBC • Oct. 4, 2025

Corridos tumbados are still dominating the global charts, with a handful of established stars leading the charge — among them Fuerza Regida, Peso Pluma, Tito Double P, Junior H and genre newcomer Netón Vega.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 26, 2025

Tito admits a touch of shock in looking back at their father’s insistence that Janet perform.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2022

All but one of his famous, operas is literally Italian, from The Marriage of Figaro and Cosi fan tutte to La Clemenza di Tito and Don Giovanni.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall