hola — meaning in English

English meaning

• ahoy interjection A call used to hail a ship or attract someone's attention, especially at sea.
• hello intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
• hi interjection A friendly, casual greeting.

Senses

hola is used for these senses in English:

• ahoy (nautical) Used to hail a ship, a boat or a person, or to attract attention.
• hello A greeting (salutation) said when meeting someone or acknowledging someone’s arrival or presence.
• hello A greeting used when answering the telephone.
• hello A call for response if it is not clear if anyone is present or listening, or if a telephone conversation may have been disconnected.
• hi A friendly, informal, casual greeting said upon someone's arrival.

hello — full definition

1. intj A common greeting said when meeting someone or answering the phone.
2. intj Used sarcastically to point out that someone missed something obvious.
3. noun The act or utterance of greeting someone.
4. verb To greet someone by saying "hello."

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