"hooray" meaning in All languages combined

See hooray on Wiktionary

Interjection [English]

IPA: /həˈɹeɪ/ Audio: en-uk-Hooray.ogg [Received-Pronunciation], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hooray.wav [US]
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Unknown, first attested in the late 17th c. Possible etymologies: * Alteration of huzzah. This is however questionable. * From hurra in German, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian, húrra in Icelandic, hoera in Dutch. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{C.|17}} 17th c., {{m|en|huzzah}} huzzah, {{m|de|hurra}} hurra, {{m|is|húrra}} húrra, {{m|nl|hoera}} hoera Head templates: {{en-interj}} hooray
  1. Used to express approval, joy or victory. Synonyms (expression of approval): well done Synonyms (expression of joy): yay Derived forms: boo-hooray, hip hip hooray, hooray for Hollywood Translations (elated expression of approval): ἀλαλαί (alalaí) (Ancient Greek), ἰή (iḗ) (Ancient Greek), ура́ (urá) (Bulgarian), 好哇 (hǎowā) (Chinese Mandarin), 萬歲 (Chinese Mandarin), 万岁 (wànsuì) (Chinese Mandarin), hurá (Czech), hoera (Dutch), hura (Esperanto), hurraa (Finnish), hourra ! (French), ურა (ura) (Georgian), ვაშა (vaša) (Georgian), hurra! (German), הידד! (heidad!) (Hebrew), húrra! (Icelandic), urraa (Ingrian), abú (Irish), urrà (Italian), evviva (Italian), やった (yatta) (Japanese), 万歳 (banzai) (alt: ばんざい) (Japanese), алақай (alaqai) (Kazakh), 만세 (manse) (alt: 萬歲) (Korean), euge (Latin), valio (Lithuanian), hūrē (Maori), hurra (Norwegian), hura (Polish), viva! (Portuguese), ура́ (urá) (Russian), сла́ва (sláva) (Russian), hò-rò! (Scottish Gaelic), ¡hurra! (Spanish), ¡viva! (Spanish), olé (Spanish), hurra (Swedish), hurra (Turkish), ура́ (urá) (Ukrainian), сла́ва (sláva) (Ukrainian), hoan hô (Vietnamese), vạn tuế (alt: 萬歲) (Vietnamese)
    Sense id: en-hooray-en-intj-nr8yNqd4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 17 23 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hurray, hurrah, huzzah, hoorah

Noun [English]

IPA: /həˈɹeɪ/ Audio: en-uk-Hooray.ogg [Received-Pronunciation], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hooray.wav [US] Forms: hoorays [plural]
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Unknown, first attested in the late 17th c. Possible etymologies: * Alteration of huzzah. This is however questionable. * From hurra in German, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian, húrra in Icelandic, hoera in Dutch. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{C.|17}} 17th c., {{m|en|huzzah}} huzzah, {{m|de|hurra}} hurra, {{m|is|húrra}} húrra, {{m|nl|hoera}} hoera Head templates: {{en-noun}} hooray (plural hoorays)
  1. A shout to signify victory. Translations (a shout to signify victory): Hurra [neuter] (German), hurra [neuter] (Norwegian), viva [masculine] (Portuguese), hurrarop [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hooray-en-noun-m-65fiZL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 17 23 27 Disambiguation of 'a shout to signify victory': 99 1
  2. An expression of excitement. Translations (an expression of excitement): hoera (Dutch), Hurra [neuter] (German), hūrē (Maori), hurra [neuter] (Norwegian), viva [masculine] (Portuguese), hurra [neuter] (Swedish), hurrarop [neuter] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hooray-en-noun-u7yW1Jfy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 17 23 27 Disambiguation of 'an expression of excitement': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hurray, hurrah, huzzah, hoorah

Verb [English]

IPA: /həˈɹeɪ/ Audio: en-uk-Hooray.ogg [Received-Pronunciation], LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hooray.wav [US] Forms: hoorays [present, singular, third-person], hooraying [participle, present], hoorayed [participle, past], hoorayed [past]
Rhymes: -eɪ Etymology: Unknown, first attested in the late 17th c. Possible etymologies: * Alteration of huzzah. This is however questionable. * From hurra in German, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian, húrra in Icelandic, hoera in Dutch. Etymology templates: {{unk|en}} Unknown, {{C.|17}} 17th c., {{m|en|huzzah}} huzzah, {{m|de|hurra}} hurra, {{m|is|húrra}} húrra, {{m|nl|hoera}} hoera Head templates: {{en-verb}} hooray (third-person singular simple present hoorays, present participle hooraying, simple past and past participle hoorayed)
  1. To shout an expression of excitement. Translations (to shout an expression of excitement): Hurra rufen (German), hūrē (Maori), rope hurra (Norwegian), vivar (Portuguese), hurra (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-hooray-en-verb-IayeS~Xn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 17 23 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: hurray, hurrah, huzzah, hoorah

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Unknown, first attested in the late 17th c. Possible etymologies:\n* Alteration of huzzah. This is however questionable.\n* From hurra in German, Danish, Swedish and Norwegian, húrra in Icelandic, hoera in Dutch.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "hoorays",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hooraying",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hoorayed",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "hoorayed",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "hooray (third-person singular simple present hoorays, present participle hooraying, simple past and past participle hoorayed)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To shout an expression of excitement."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "shout",
          "shout"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/həˈɹeɪ/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪ"
    },
    {
      "audio": "en-uk-Hooray.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ca/En-uk-Hooray.ogg/En-uk-Hooray.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ca/En-uk-Hooray.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (RP)"
    },
    {
      "audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-hooray.wav",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-hooray.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-hooray.wav.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a1/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-hooray.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Wodencafe-hooray.wav.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (US)"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "hurrah"
    },
    {
      "word": "hurray"
    },
    {
      "word": "hurrah"
    },
    {
      "word": "huzzah"
    },
    {
      "word": "hoorah"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "Hurra rufen"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "hūrē"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "hūrē"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "rope hurra"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "vivar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to shout an expression of excitement",
      "word": "hurra"
    }
  ],
  "word": "hooray"
}

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