ah
/ɑː/ interjection A2- An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection. · Ah, I understand now.· Ah! It's good to be back home!
- A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.
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‘Ah, yes,’ he said, ‘I know them.
“Ah, ha,” said the shipowner, “I am not in the least surprised, for she has been to me three times, inquiring if there were any news of the Pharaon.
“Ah, M.
“No, no, my dear Edmond—my boy—my son!—no; but I did not expect you; and joy, the surprise of seeing you so suddenly—Ah, I feel as if I were going to die.”
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