yah

BrE /jɑː/ AmE /jɑː/

interjection en → es

1 EXPRESSION OF AGREEMENT [intransitive] B1

used to express agreement or confirmation, similar to 'yeah' or 'yes'

sí, claro, de acuerdo

  • 'Are you coming to the party?' 'Yah.'

    '¿Vienes a la fiesta?' 'Sí.'

2 EXPRESSION OF DISBELIEF OR SKEPTICISM [intransitive] B2

used to express disbelief or skepticism, similar to 'yeah right' or 'sure'

¡claro que sí!, ¡como no!

  • 'You finished your homework?' 'Yah, right.'

    '¿Terminaste tus tareas?' '¡Claro que sí!.'