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Definition ah in British English

ah interjection

interjection
/ɑː/
1

used for showing that you see or understand something

Example

Have you seen Jackie? Ah, there she is.

Example

Ah yes, I remember now.

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2

used for expressing a feeling, for example for showing that you are interested, surprised, pleased, or annoyed

Example

Ah, that's really kind of you.

Example

'I'm afraid I won't be able to come.' 'Ah, I see.'

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Definition ah in British English