INTERJECTION
oh/oː/oh; wow; oh dear
oh is a German interjection that means oh, wow, or oh dear. It is pronounced /oː/.
Definitions
1.used to express surprise, realization or strong emotion(surprise/exclamation)
a.shows astonishment or sudden understanding
Oh, ich habe meinen Schlüssel vergessen!—Oh, I forgot my key!
b.expresses disappointment or empathy
Oh, das tut mir leid.—Oh, I'm sorry to hear that.
Frequently asked questions
- What does "oh" mean in English?
- "oh" means oh, wow, or oh dear. It is a German interjection.
- How do you pronounce "oh"?
- "oh" is pronounced /oː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- What part of speech is "oh"?
- "oh" is a interjection in German.
