No. 5,691 in German
boa
An exclamation expressing astonishment or amazement.
In a sentence
Boa, das ist ja unglaublich!
Wow, that's unbelievable!
Here, 'boa' is exclamatory, used to express astonishment or amazement.
Boa, endlich ist die Arbeit geschafft.
Phew, the work is finally done.
In this usage, 'boa' conveys relief or satisfaction after completing something.
Boa, ich habe es vergessen.
Oops, I forgot it.
Here, 'boa' reflects a realization or mild regret about forgetting something.
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