How to pronounce hooah
Say it like HOO-ah. Hooah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO).
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US American/ˈhuɑ/HOO-ah
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- HOO
- ah
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Hooah pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- HOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- ahKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "ah" in father.
What does hooah mean?
interjection
- The official yell of the US Army.“Platoon Leader: Listen up, gentlemen - tomorrow's a rest and refit day, hooah? Soldiers: Hooah!”
Questions about saying hooah
How do you pronounce hooah?
Say HOO-ah. The American pronunciation is /ˈhuɑ/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in hooah?
Hooah has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the first one (HOO). Broken into parts: HOO · ah.