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ach

ah

Meaning of ach

an exclamation showing surprise or relief

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German/ax/
ah
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ach with Korean translation

ach usage examples

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Ach, jetzt verstehe ich.

🇰🇷Korean🇩🇪German

Ach, das ist aber schön!

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ach belongs to the topic "Top 5000". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

ach
ja
oh
Hallo안녕
hallo안녕하세요
okay알겠어
huch응?

ach synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between ach / ach so / aha / na also / oh / hm

A
🇩🇪German
ach so

Used when someone realizes or understands something after an explanation. Often means “oh, I see” or “aha, that explains it.”

A1Very Often
A
🇩🇪German
aha

Expresses sudden understanding, discovery, or a bright idea. It can sound like “aha, now I get it.”

A1Often
N
🇩🇪German
na also

Shows satisfaction, relief, or a small concluding reaction, like “well then” or “there we go.” It is slightly conversational.

A1Rarely
O
🇩🇪German
oh

A very general exclamation that can show surprise, sympathy, joy, or mild disappointment. It is less specific than “ach.”

A1Very Often
H
🇩🇪German
hm

Shows thinking, doubt, or uncertainty. It is more of a pause while considering something than an exclamation of surprise.

A1Often
N
🇩🇪German
na

A short conversational exclamation often used to attract attention or start a remark softly. It can mean something like “well” or “come on.”

A1Very Often

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How to pronounce ach and what this word means

ach means ah. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce ach

/ax/

ach translation

ah

ach examples

Ach, jetzt verstehe ich.

ach transcription

/ax/

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ach meaning: what does it mean?

Ausruf des Erstaunens, der Erleichterung oder des Verstehens

ach pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

ach is pronounced as /ax/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

ach definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ach, jetzt verstehe ich. Translation: Ах, теперь я понимаю.

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