"houlà" meaning in Français

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Interjection

IPA: ^((h aspiré))\u.la\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-houlà.wav
  1. Marque l’étonnement, la surprise.
    Sense id: fr-houlà-fr-intj-0ZCqa3M4 Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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  "anagrams": [
    {
      "word": "ouh là"
    },
    {
      "word": "oulah"
    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
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      "parents": [],
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "name": "À en français",
      "orig": "à en français",
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    }
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    "(Siècle à préciser) Composé de hou et là → voir ouh là, oh là là et ouh là là."
  ],
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  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "intj",
  "pos_title": "Interjection",
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  ],
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        {
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "text": "Houlà ! Il tombe des cordes, je vais prendre un parapluie finalement."
        },
        {
          "ref": "René Fallet, Paris au mois d’août, Denoël, 1964, Le Livre de Poche, page 130",
          "text": "— C’est rien vilain ! Houlà, que c’est vilain !"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Philippe Morvan, L’envol du papangue, Orphie, 2024",
          "text": "– Houlà, ne faites surtout pas ça, m’sieur, et n’essayez même pas !"
        }
      ],
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        "Marque l’étonnement, la surprise."
      ],
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    }
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      "word": "ouh là"
    },
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    }
  ],
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    "(Siècle à préciser) Composé de hou et là → voir ouh là, oh là là et ouh là là."
  ],
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          "text": "Houlà ! Il tombe des cordes, je vais prendre un parapluie finalement."
        },
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          "text": "— C’est rien vilain ! Houlà, que c’est vilain !"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Philippe Morvan, L’envol du papangue, Orphie, 2024",
          "text": "– Houlà, ne faites surtout pas ça, m’sieur, et n’essayez même pas !"
        }
      ],
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        "Marque l’étonnement, la surprise."
      ]
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