What is the difference between ah and oh?
ah | oh | Related terms |
An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, et cetera according to uttered inflection.
A word used for drama or emphasis.
A syllable used to fill space, particularly in music.
(US) Ohio, a state of the United States of America.
(organic chemistry) Symbol for a hydroxyl, or alcohol, functional group.
(inorganic chemistry) Symbol for a hydroxide radical, or hydroxyl group.
(US, army, aviation) Prefix code for observation helicopter designations.
(Internet slang) Other half, i.e., husband, wife, partner, etc.
Oh is a related term of ah.
As interjections the difference between ah and oh
is that ah is an expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, et cetera according to uttered inflection while oh is expression of surprise.As nouns the difference between ah and oh
is that ah is an instance of the interjection ''ah while oh is the letter O, o (more commonly spelled o.As a pronoun ah
is eye dialect of I#Pronoun|I|lang=en, most often indicating that the speaker is using a Scottish or American (particularly Southern) accent.As an abbreviation OH is
ohio, a state of the United States of America.As a verb oh is
to utter the interjection oh; to express surprise, etc.ah
English
Interjection
(en interjection)- Ah , I see.
- Ah!
- Ah , the flowers of spring.
- ah, ah, ah .