oo

[US]/ˈəʊˈəʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

abbr. Orientado a Objetos
Word Forms
Pluraloos

Phrases & Collocations

oo la la

oo la la

oops

ops

ooze out

escoar

oozing with excitement

borbulhando de entusiasmo

ooze charm

irradiar charme

Example Sentences

The children played peekaboo.

As crianças brincavam de esconde-esconde.

She looked so cute in her new outfit.

Ela estava tão fofa com sua nova roupa.

He doodled absentmindedly during the meeting.

Ele rabiscava distraidamente durante a reunião.

The baby's babbling sounded like 'oo' and 'ah'.

A babble do bebê soava como 'oo' e 'ah'.

The crowd let out a collective 'oo' of amazement.

A multidão soltou um 'oo' coletivo de admiração.

She was in the mood for some comfort food.

Ela estava com vontade de comer algo reconfortante.

The zookeeper fed the kangaroos.

O tratador de animais alimentou os cangurus.

The musician played a beautiful tune on the bamboo flute.

O músico tocou uma bela melodia na flauta de bambu.

The moonlight cast a mysterious glow over the lake.

O luar lançava um brilho misterioso sobre o lago.

The book had an intriguing plot twist.

O livro tinha uma reviravolta intrigante na trama.

Real-world Examples

" How 'oo oo, Soo'rt, " replied the man, as best he could.

Source: Stuart Little

The final vowel would be the OO as in BOO vowel.

Source: Rachel's Classroom: American Pronunciation Techniques

In a stressed syllable, you have an up- down shape in the voice, OO, OO.

Source: Rachel's Classroom: American Phonetics

'Ern! Ern! Guess 'oo Neville is, Ern!

Source: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

I know let's make an “oo” sound.

Source: Classic children's song animation Super Simple Songs

Oo, what did I do " finally" this morning?

Source: Engvid-Emma Course Collection

So, it's not an 'oo' sound, it's not 'boorgeois'.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

And we'ave choirs of wood nymphs, 'oo serenade us as we eat.

Source: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

You can write the 'oo' sound under the letters that make that sound.

Source: Oxford University: IELTS Foreign Teacher Course

Same thing with the tense 'oo' sound, only this time we add a W sound.

Source: Learn American pronunciation with Hadar.

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