whoa

in Vietnamese Ôi trời, wow

BrE /həʊ/ AmE /hoʊ/

interjection en → vi

1 EXCLAMATION OF SURPRISE [intransitive] B1

Ôi trời, wow

used to show surprise, shock, or amazement

  • whoa!
  • whoa + exclamation

Collocations whoa, that's amazing! · whoa, what a surprise!

  • Whoa! That was incredible.

    Ôi trời! Điều đó thật tuyệt vời.

2 EXCLAMATION OF WARNING [intransitive] B1

Chờ đã, dừng lại

used to warn someone that they should stop or slow down

  • whoa!
  • whoa + warning

Collocations whoa, be careful! · whoa, slow down!

  • Whoa! Slow down before you hit the wall.

    Chờ đã! Hãy giảm tốc độ trước khi va vào tường.