An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g. Wow!).
interjection1. (used as an onomatopoeia for barking)
a. Woof! Los perros dicen "guau" y los gatos dicen "miau".Dogs say "woof" and cats say "meow."
b. Bow-wow! "¡Guau! ¡Guau!", ladró el perrito negro."Bow-wow! Bow-wow!," barked the little black dog.
2. A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial) (used to express surprise) a. Wow! A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)Este es mi auto nuevo. - ¡Guau! ¡Se ve genial!This is my new car. - Wow! It looks awesome!
Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.¡Guau!An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g. Wow!).
interjection Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited
guau
interjection
1 (de perro) woof!; bow-wow! 2 (de sorpresa) wow! (familiar) (ladrido) bark
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