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"Whew" is an interjection which is often translated as "uf", and "phew" is an interjection which is also often translated as "uf". Learn more about the difference between "whew" and "phew" below.
whew(
whyu
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. uf
Whew! It's good to rest after a long day of walking.¡Uf¡ Es bueno descansar después de un día largo caminando.
phew(
fyu
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (colloquial) (used to express relief)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
2. (colloquial) (used to express discomfort)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
