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No. 2,625 in French

oh

An exclamation expressing surprise, emotion, or acknowledgment.

In a sentence

  • Oh, je ne savais pas ça !

    Oh, I did not know that!

    Expressing surprise or realization about new information.

  • Oh, regarde ce magnifique paysage.

    Oh, look at this beautiful scenery.

    Drawing attention to something impressive or noteworthy.

  • Oh, tu exagères vraiment cette fois.

    Oh, you’re really exaggerating this time.

    Conveying mild disbelief or reaction to an overstatement.

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