hooray

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /həˈɹeɪ/

Interjection

1. Used to express approval, joy or victory.

   Lizzie has broken a world record, and she is now an Olympic medallist! – Hooray!

Synonyms

• (expression of approval) see Thesaurus:well done
• (expression of joy) see Thesaurus:yay

Translations

• French: hourra !
• German: hurra!
• Italian: urrà, evviva
• Portuguese: viva!
• Russian: ура́
• Spanish: ¡hurra!, ¡viva!

Noun

hooray (plural hoorays)

1. A shout to signify victory.
2. An expression of excitement.

Translations

• German: Hurra
• Portuguese: viva

Translations

• German: Hurra
• Portuguese: viva

Verb

hooray (hoorays, present participle hooraying; past and past participle hoorayed)

1. To shout an expression of excitement.

Synonyms

• hurrah

Translations

• German: Hurra rufen
• Portuguese: vivar

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