aah

interjection
UK: /ɑː/
US: /ɑː/

  1. An exclamation expressing surprise, realization, or understanding.

    1. Aah, now I understand why you did that [ ] [ ]
    2. Aah, so that's where I left my keys, I remember now after realizing [ ] [ ]

  2. Used to express pleasure or relief.

    1. Aah, that feels so good on my sore back. [ ] [ ]
    2. Aah, it's so nice to finally relax after a very long and exhausting week [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

aha oh wow alas
aah intransitive-verb

  1. To exclaim 'aah'.

    1. She aah-ed in surprise at the sudden noise. [ ] [ ]
    2. The audience aah-ed when the magician made the rabbit disappear from the stage [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "aah" in English means: An exclamation expressing surprise, realization, or understanding., Used to express pleasure or relief..

The phonetic transcription of "aah" is /ɑː/ in British English and /ɑː/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "aah": aha, oh, wow, alas.

Example usage of "aah": "Aah, now I understand why you did that". More examples on the page.