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yeah

The correct spelling is yeah.

How to pronounce yeah

/ˈjæ.ə/
interjection

IPA: /ˈjæ.ə/

Say it like: Yee-h

The correct spelling is yeah. Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc. For example: "Yeah! We did it!"

Usage Examples

Yeah! We did it!

we moved to this town a year ago;  I quit smoking exactly one year ago

Mars goes around the sun once in a Martian year, or 1.88 Earth years.

Meanings

interjection

  1. 1.Expressing joy, celebration, glee, etc.

noun

  1. 1.A solar year, the time it takes the Earth to complete one revolution of the Sun (between 365.24 and 365.26 days depending on the point of reference).
  2. 2.(by extension) The time it takes for any astronomical object (such as a planet, dwarf planet, small Solar System body, or comet) in direct orbit around a star (such as the Sun) to make one revolution around the star.
  3. 3.A period between set dates that mark a year, from January 1 to December 31 by the Gregorian calendar, from Tishiri 1 to Elul 29 by the Jewish calendar, and from Muharram 1 to Dhu al-Hijjah 29 or 30 by the Islamic calendar.
  4. 4.A scheduled part of a calendar year spent in a specific activity.
  5. 5.A Julian year, exactly 365.25 days, represented by "a".

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