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huy

Spanish, interjection/ˈui/

huy is spelled H-U-Y (3 letters) and appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 32,109th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Huy is a Spanish interjection meaning “expression of pain, anguish, fright” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Denota dolor físico propio o empatía con el dolor de otro”.

What does huy mean in English?

interjection

  1. 1

    expression of pain, anguish, fright

  2. 2

    whoops

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

How Spanish dictionaries define it

interjection: 1. Denota dolor físico propio o empatía con el dolor de otro. 2. Denota algún tipo de rechazo por asco, vergüenza o melindre. 3. Indica asombro, sorpresa o emoción fuerte.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of huy

  • ¡huy! canonical
  • uy alternative

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

How do you pronounce huy?

  • /ˈui/
  • [ˈui̯]
  • [ˈuj]

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

English words that translate to huy

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is huy in Spanish?

huy appears 1.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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