huh in English: A short sound you make when you did not hear or understand, or to ask someone to agree. (interjection)

Translation

A short sound you make when you did not hear or understand, or to ask someone to agree.

Word origin

A natural sound of the voice written down as a word. Very similar sounds are used in many languages.

? ?

On its own, "huh" asks the speaker to repeat.

, .

Here "huh" shows mild surprise.

, ?

At the end of a sentence, "huh" asks the listener to agree.

what

Used to ask about a thing, or to mean the thing that.

oh

A short sound people make when they are surprised, or when they suddenly understand something.

question

A sentence or words you use when you want someone to give you an answer.

ah

A sound you make when you suddenly understand something, or when you feel surprise, pleasure, or relief.

sorry

Feeling sad about something you did wrong or about something bad that happened.

eh

A short sound you make to ask someone to say something again, or to check that they agree.

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