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UK//ɑː//US//ɑː//

Meaning of Ahh

A sound made to express relief, pleasure, or realization.

In simple words: A sound expressing relief or pleasure.

Ahh in a sentence

  • Ahh, that feels so good!
  • After finishing the exam, she said, 'Ahh, finally done!'
  • He let out an 'Ahh' when he tasted the delicious cake.
  • She sighed, 'Ahh, this is the life,' as she relaxed on the beach.
  • When the massage started, he couldn't help but say, 'Ahh!'

How to use Ahh

Used in casual conversations or when expressing feelings; not appropriate in formal writing or speeches.

Grammar pattern

standalone exclamation

Memory hint

Think of it as a sigh of relief, like 'Ahh, finally!'

Related words

Collocations with Ahh

  • express relief
  • sigh 'ahh'
  • say 'ahh'

Synonyms for Ahh

  • sigh
  • exclaim
  • express relief

Common mistakes with Ahh

  • Confused with other expressions of surprise or pleasure.
  • Used too formally in a serious context.

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Frequently asked questions about Ahh

What does Ahh mean?

A sound expressing relief or pleasure.

What is the definition of Ahh?

A sound made to express relief, pleasure, or realization.

How do you use Ahh in a sentence?

Ahh, that feels so good!

Can you give another example of Ahh?

After finishing the exam, she said, 'Ahh, finally done!'

What are synonyms for Ahh?

Common alternatives include sigh, exclaim, express relief.

What words go with Ahh?

It commonly pairs with express relief, sigh 'ahh', say 'ahh'.

What are common mistakes when using Ahh?

Confused with other expressions of surprise or pleasure. Used too formally in a serious context.

How do you pronounce Ahh?

US: //ɑː//, UK: //ɑː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Ahh formal or informal?

"Ahh" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Ahh?

Used in casual conversations or when expressing feelings; not appropriate in formal writing or speeches.