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Hooray

Noun CEFR C1 Standard
həˈɹeɪ

Definitions

  1. A shout to signify victory.
  2. An expression of excitement.
  3. Ellipsis of Hooray Henry.

Equivalents

23 more languages
العربيةالصيحة
Češtinahůra
Esperantohura
Suomihurraa
Gaeilgeabú
Galegoviva
Italianoevvivaurrà
ქართულივაშაურა
Қазақ тіліалақай
한국어만세
Latinaeuge
Nederlandshoera
Polskihura
Portuguêsvivaviva!vivar
Русскийславаура
Српскиславау̏ра
Türkçehurra
Українськаслава
Tiếng Việthoan hôvạn tuế

Examples

The Caribbean isn’t just for minor royals and hedge-fund hoorays. […] But the hurricanes had not struck the southern Caribbean (they rarely do), and the hedge fund hoorays were clearly confined to Mustique.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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