oh
German, interjection/oː/
oh is spelled O-H (2 letters) and appears 170 times per million words in written German, the 507th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Oh is a German interjection meaning “oh” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Ausruf des Erstaunens, der Überraschung”.
What does oh mean in English?
interjection
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oh
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Ausruf des Erstaunens, der Überraschung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce oh?
- /oː/
- [oː]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to oh
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is oh in German?
oh appears 170 times per million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).