Ah - translation, pronunciation and examples
ah
an exclamation showing surprise or relief
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When to use ah
啊，对
啊，不
啊，好吧
啊，对了
啊，好
ah usage examples
Similar words
identical to the headword; used to express surprise or relief
broader than ah; often shows surprise, realization, sympathy, or relief
stronger and more expressive; used for great surprise or admiration
used to get attention or greet someone; not mainly for surprise or relief
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ah synonyms
What's the difference between ah / oh / wow / hey
identical to the headword; used to express surprise or relief
Ah, I see what you mean.
Ах, теперь я понимаю, что ты имеешь в виду.
Oh, now I understand.
О, теперь я понимаю.
stronger and more expressive; used for great surprise or admiration
Wow, that's amazing!
Вау, это потрясающе!
used to get attention or greet someone; not mainly for surprise or relief
Hey, listen to this.
Эй, послушай это.
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| Pace | Per day | Per year | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy | 3 words | ≈ 1,100 words | starting without pressure |
| Balanced | 5 words | ≈ 1,800 words | steady growth |
| Recommended | 8 words | ≈ 2,900 words | around 3,000 words a year |
| Fast | 10 words | ≈ 3,650 words | visible vocabulary growth |
| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce ah and what this word means
ah translation: ах. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce ah
/ɑː/
ah translation
ах
ah examples
Ah, now I understand.
ah transcription
/ɑː/, /ɑː/
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Questions about this word
ah meaning: what does it mean?
an exclamation showing surprise or relief
ah pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
ah is pronounced as /ɑː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
ah definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Ah, now I understand. Translation: Ах, теперь я понимаю.
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