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ach so

German, interjection/axˈzoː/

ach so is a German interjection meaning “ah, oh, I see; expresses understanding or surprise” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does ach so mean in English?

interjection

  1. 1

    ah, oh, I see; expresses understanding or surprise

Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of ach so

  • aso alternative colloquial slang
  • achso alternative

Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce ach so?

  • Germany /axˈzoː/
  • colloquial /aˈzoː/
  • /axˈsoː/

Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.