hurá

[ˈɦʊraː]

/[ˈɦʊraː]/ intj

The verdict

“hurá” is uncommon German (outside the top frequency list), classed as an interjection. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency German
4
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ausruf des Jubels

Corpus desk

Index DE-hura · hurá · German

hurá · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "H" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for hurá
PropertyValue
Headwordhurá
LanguageGerman
Part of speechInterjection
IPA[ˈɦʊraː]
Letters4
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Langschwanz-Rang von „hurá“ im Deutschen

huráliegt außerhalb der 100.000 häufigsten deutschen Wörter, im Langschwanz technischer, archaischer oder seltener Formen, genau dort, wo Schreibzweifeln zuschlagen.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

hurá is uncommon German outside the top frequency list, classed as aninterjection, transcribed [ˈɦʊraː]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Ausruf des Jubels".

Our edit-distance generator produced no likely misspellings for hurá, a sign its spelling follows regular German conventions. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct German form is hurá, spelled H-U-R-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ausruf des Jubels

Recorded use

Wiktionary examples

These source excerpts show how hurá appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Hurá, vánoce jsou tady!
  2. Hurá, vyhráli jsme cenu!

This word in other languages

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "hurá"?
"hurá" is spelled H-U-R-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈɦʊraː].
What does "hurá" mean?
As an interjection, "hurá" means: Ausruf des Jubels
How do you pronounce "hurá"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "hurá" is [ˈɦʊraː]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "hurá" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list