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au!

English translation: ouch!

09:25 Mar 12, 2016
Czech to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Czech term or phrase: au!
při opaření se o horkou páru při přípravě čaje v kuchyni, citoslovce
breadfly
Local time: 10:44
English translation:ouch!
Explanation:
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Lida Vodickova
Czech Republic
Local time: 10:44
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3ouch!
Lida Vodickova
3 +2ow!
Stuart Hoskins
3yipe
Michal Zugec


  

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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
yipe


Explanation:
I keď väčšina by asi povedala "fu.k"

Example sentence(s):
  • to cry out sharply especially from surprise or pain <yiped when he touched the hot stove>

    Reference: http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/yipe
Michal Zugec
Slovakia
Local time: 10:44
Works in field
Native speaker of: Slovak
PRO pts in category: 4
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
ow!


Explanation:
or (y)ouch, whatever. (personal preference)

Stuart Hoskins
Local time: 10:44
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lenka Červená
1 hr
agree  Pavel Slama
6 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ouch!


Explanation:
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Lida Vodickova
Czech Republic
Local time: 10:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in CzechCzech
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ivan Šimerka
1 hr
agree  ZuzanaSramek
4 hrs
agree  Radim Cernej
10 hrs
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