# ha

ha is a German interjection meaning “Expresses laughter.”.

## Meanings

1. Expresses laughter.
2. Expresses triumph or discovery.
3. Expresses surprise or a sudden sensation.
4. Expresses hesitation.

## Examples

- Ha, das beweist, dass ich recht hatte! — Hah, that proves I was right!
- Ha! Nun endlich! Jetzt seh ich — jetzt wird alles Licht! — Aha! Now I see; it's all becoming clear.
- Ha ha! Das hättest du dir vorher überlegen sollen! — Ha! You should've thought of that earlier!
- Man muss an diesem Apparat ... 'n bisschen dran rumfummeln ... Ha! Er beginnt zu funktionieren. — You have to fiddle about a bit with this thing… There you go! It's starting to work.

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Sources: Meanings and forms from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).
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