achoo
/əˈt͡ʃuː/
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dialectal/əˈt͡ʃʰuː/
achoo interjection: the sound of a sneeze.
Interjection
- The sound of a sneeze.
- Achoo—I think I'm coming down with something!
Noun (1)
achoo (plural achoos)
- The sound of a sneeze.
Verb
achoo (third-person singular simple present achoos, present participle achooing, simple past and past participle achooed)
- To sneeze loudly; to make an achoo sound.
Noun (2) capitalized: ACHOO
ACHOO (plural ACHOOs)
- Acronym of autosomal condition of helio-ophthalmic outburst.
- Synonyms:
- sun sneezing, photic sneeze reflex, photoptarmosis
achoo meaning in Hindi, Tagalog, Arabic and Thai
achoo in Hindi
- the sound of a sneeze
- अच्छी acchī
achoo in Tagalog
- the sound of a sneeze
- hatsing
achoo in Arabic
- the sound of a sneeze
- أَتْشُو ʔatšū
achoo in Thai
- the sound of a sneeze
- ฮัดชิ่ว hát-chîu, ฮัดชิ้ว hát-chíu, ฮัดเช้ย
More languagesFewer languages
- achoo in Vietnamese
- hắt xì
Synonyms of achoo
Forms of achoo
| Interjection | |
|---|---|
| alternative form | atchoo |
| alternative form | ahchoo |
| alternative form | hachoo |
| alternative form | ah-choo |
| alternative form | a-choo |
| alternative form | atchee |
| Noun | |
| plural | achoos |
| plural | ACHOOs |
| Verb | |
| third-person singular present | achoos |
| present participle | achooing |
| past participle | achooed |
| past | achooed |
Origin of achoo
Onomatopoeic.
Words that rhyme with achoo
Questions about achoo
- What does achoo mean?
- Achoo means the sound of a sneeze.
- What is achoo in Hindi?
- Achoo in Hindi is अच्छी (acchī). See Achoo meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is achoo?
- Achoo can be an interjection, a noun or a verb.
- How do you pronounce achoo?
- Achoo is pronounced /əˈt͡ʃuː/.
Words near achoo in the dictionary
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