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hurrah en · INTJ

Pronunciation

• /həˈɹɑː/
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly adopted from German hurra, itself of uncertain origin, or possibly an alteration of huzzah.

Meanings

1. Expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness.
   • Oh, she's speaking to me! Hurrah. 1999 January 20, Anthony Horowitz et al., “Death's Shadow”, in Midsomer Murders:

Forms

Deriveds

hip-hurrah · hip hip hurrah

Synonyms

well done (expression of approval) · yay (expression of joy)

Translations (60)

el ώπα (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el όπα (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · be ура́ (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · pt eba (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · pt oba (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · uk сла́ва (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · th ไชโย (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ja 万歳 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · pt urra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · fr hourra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · hi जय हो (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · it evviva (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · id hore (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · cs hurá (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · et hurraa (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · et elagu (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · fa هورا (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · km ជយោ (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el γιούπι (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · yue 好嘢 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el μπράβο (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el εύγε (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · nay kay hey (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ja やった (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ru сла́ва (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · fi hurraa (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · gd hò-rò (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · pl hura (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · sq u rra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · la euge (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · uk ура́ (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · it urrà (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ko 만세 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el οπ (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · cmn 萬歲 /万岁 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el άλα (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ca hurra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · el ζήτω (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · nl hoera (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · hy ուռա (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ka ვაშა (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · es hurra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ms hore (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · fi eläköön (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · hu hurrá (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · be сла́ва (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ru ура́ (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · grc εὖγε (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ast ixuxú (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · vi hoan hô (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · mi hūrē (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · la euax (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · cmn 啦 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · ka ურა (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · de hurra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · vi vạn tuế (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · sv hurra (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · cmn 好哇 (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · la iō (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness) · eo hura (expressing approval, appreciation, or happiness)

hurrah en · NOUN

Pronunciation

• /həˈɹɑː/
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly adopted from German hurra, itself of uncertain origin, or possibly an alteration of huzzah.

Meanings

1. A cheer; a cry of hurrah!.

Forms

Deriveds

last hurrah

Translations (15)

it evviva (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · ru ура́ (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · es bravo (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · grc τήνελλα (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · fi hurraahuuto (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · mi hūrē (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · es aclamación (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · grc ἰού (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · es esfuerzo (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · nay kay hey (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · es broche de oro (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · it urrà (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · fr hourra (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · sv hurra (a cheer; a cry of hurrah) · de Hurra (a cheer; a cry of hurrah)

hurrah en · VERB

Pronunciation

• /həˈɹɑː/
• (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

Unknown. Possibly adopted from German hurra, itself of uncertain origin, or possibly an alteration of huzzah.

Meanings

1. (intransitive, transitive) To give a hurrah (to somebody).
   • Boys’ basketball boosters say something is missing in the stands at away games, cheerleaders resent not being able to meet their rivals on the road, and even female basketball players being hurrahed are unhappy. 2007 January 14, Winnie Hu, “Equal Cheers for Boys and Girls Draw Some Boos”, in New York Times:

Forms

Synonyms

encheer · hurrah · hurray · cheer · huzzah · cheer on · barrack · huzzah · acclamate · clap · hurray · applaud · cheer on · beclap · acclaim · hail

Translations (1)

mi hūrē (Translations)