interjection

in·ter·jec·tion  (ntr-jkshn)

n.

1. A sudden, short utterance; an ejaculation.

2. Abbr. interj. or int.

a. The part of speech that usually expresses emotion and is capable of standing alone.

b. Any of the words belonging to this part of speech, such as Ugh! or Wow!

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inter·jection·al adj.

inter·jection·al·ly adv.

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interjection

Noun

a word or phrase which is used on its own and which expresses sudden emotion

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	interjection - an abrupt emphatic exclamation expressing emotion ejaculation exclaiming, exclamation - an abrupt excited utterance; "she gave an exclamation of delight"; "there was much exclaiming over it"
	2.	interjection - the action of interjecting or interposing an action or remark that interrupts interposition, interpellation, interpolation disruption, interruption, gap, break - an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity; "it was presented without commercial breaks"; "there was a gap in his account"

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interjection

noun exclamation, cry, ejaculation, interpolation, interposition

Translations

interjection [ɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən] n → interrupción f

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interjection [ɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən] n → interjection f

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interjection [ɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən] n → Einwurf m;

(Ling) → Interjektion f

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interjection [ɪntəˈdʒɛkʃən] n → interiezione f