How to pronounce woohoo
Say it like woo-HOO. Woohoo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOO).
Click the play button next to American or British to hear how to pronounce woohoo. Choose Slow to hear each sound clearly.
- woo
- HOO
- Main stress
- Lighter stress
- Unstressed
Woohoo pronunciation, sound by sound
Read the parts left to right, then blend them together without pausing.
- wooKeep this part quick and light. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
- HOOSay this part loudest and longest. The vowel is the "oo" in food.
American vs British pronunciation of woohoo
American and British speakers say woohoo in essentially the same way: /wuˈhu/ in the US and /wuːˈhuː/ in the UK.
British respelling: woo-HOO.
What does woohoo mean?
- Used to express sudden or exuberant joy, happiness, excitement, approval or delight.“Woohoo! It’s summer again!”
Similar and opposite words
Similar meaning
- aah
- alright
Words that rhyme with woohoo
Practicing rhymes is a quick way to lock in the vowel sound of woohoo.
Questions about saying woohoo
How do you pronounce woohoo?
Say woo-HOO. The American pronunciation is /wuˈhu/. In British English it is /wuːˈhuː/. Press play above to hear it at normal speed or slowly.
How many syllables are in woohoo?
Woohoo has two syllables, and the main stress falls on the second one (HOO). Broken into parts: woo · HOO.
Do Americans and Brits say woohoo the same way?
Almost exactly. The American form is /wuˈhu/ and the British form is /wuːˈhuː/, so you can use either pronunciation with any listener.