Achoo: meaning, definitions and examples

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achoo

 

[ ษ™หˆtสƒuห ]

Interjection
Context #1 | Interjection

sound made

Achoo is the sound made when a person sneezes. It is often used as an onomatopoeic representation of the noise that is produced during a sneeze. This expression can be used in casual conversations or written text to mimic the action of sneezing. The word can also convey a sense of suddenness or unexpectedness, as sneezing often occurs without warning.

Examples of usage

  • He let out a resounding achoo during the meeting.
  • I tried to hold back my achoo, but it escaped.
  • Achoo! That's the third time today.
  • She said, 'Bless you!' right after my achoo.

Translations

Translations of the word "achoo" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น atchim

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค†เคน เคšเฅ‚

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Hatschi

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ achoo

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฐะฟั‡ั…ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ apsik

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ขใƒใƒฅใƒผ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท atchoum

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ achรบ

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท hapลŸuu

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์•„์ถ”

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฃูŽุดููˆ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ achoo

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ achoo

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ้˜ฟ็ง‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ achoo

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ achoo

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะฐั…ัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒแƒฉแƒฃ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ahรงuh

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ achรบ

Etymology

The term 'achoo' is an onomatopoeic word that represents the sound made when a person sneezes. Its origins can be traced back to the middle of the 19th century in English-speaking countries, where the representation of sounds through written language became increasingly popular. As a part of a growing trend to create words that imitate the sounds associated with specific actions or occurrences, 'achoo' serves as an accessible and playful way to describe the physiological act of sneezing. The usage of the word has evolved, often appearing in literature, cartoons, and everyday conversations to add a dash of humor or realism to the description of sneezing.