hourrah
French, noun/u.ʁa/
hourrah is spelled H-O-U-R-R-A-H (7 letters) and appears about once in every 21 million words in written French, the 147,615th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Hourrah is a French masculine noun meaning “alternative form of hurrah” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Variante orthographique de hourra”.
What does hourrah mean in English?
interjection
- 1
alternative form of hurrah
noun
- 1
masculinealternative form of hurrah
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
interjection: 1. Variante orthographique de hourra.
noun: 1. Variante orthographique de hourra.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of hourrah
- hourrahs plural
- ^((h aspiré))\u.ʁa\ singular plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce hourrah?
- /u.ʁa/
- ^((h aspiré))\u.ʁa\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is hourrah in French?
hourrah appears about once in every 21 million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).