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hey

Noun CEFR A1 Common
heɪ

Definitions

  1. A surname.
  2. An exclamation to get attention
  3. A choreographic figure in which three or more dancers weave between one another, passing by left and right shoulder alternately.
  4. Alternative spelling of he (“Hebrew letter”).
  5. A protest or reprimand
  6. An expression of surprise
  7. An informal greeting, similar to hi
  8. A request for repetition or explanation; an expression of confusion

Equivalents

Françaiscoucouheholà
Deutscheyhallo
33 more languages
العربيةاسمعهلاياياه
BosanskiAeejephahejmorooо
Catalàeiep
Češtinahejhele
Esperantohehej
فارسیهی
Gaeilgehóigh
Galegoeheioi
עבריתה״א
हिन्दीअजीअरेरेहे
HrvatskiAeejephahejmorooо
Հայերենողջույն
Italianoehiou
Latinaehoheusosalvesalvete
Latviešueuklau
Te Reo Māori
Монголхөөе
Nederlandshehelaheyhohoiholahuh
Polskieejejżehejholaoojej
Portuguêsée aíEIepahemheyoiopa
Românăhei
СрпскиAeejephahejmorooо
TagalogAahhoyhuyoytalagaUy
Українськагей
Tiếng Việtenayoi

CEFR level

A1
Beginner
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.
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