uh
Prononciation : [ʌ]
Mot
Contexte : « pause or hesitation »
(interjection) a sound people make when they are thinking or unsure about something. It's like a little pause while your brain is working to find the right words.
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Uh, I think I remember where I put my backpack.
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I didn't say 'uh' because I knew the answer right away.
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Why did you say 'uh' before answering the question?
Contexte : « surprise or confusion »
(interjection) a sound people make when they are surprised or confused about something. It can show that you didn't expect something to happen.
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Uh, I didn't know you were coming to the party!
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I was not surprised, so I didn't say 'uh' when I saw him.
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Did you say 'uh' when you found out the news?
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