yeah
gb/jˈæ/ us/jˈæ/
A1
ஆங்கிலம்
~ 10000
பொருள்கள்
0 பொருள்கள்
interjection
informal
A1
action
1
Used to agree or say yes
Used to say 'yes' or to agree with something.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners sometimes use 'yeah' in very formal situations where 'yes' would be more appropriate.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
yes (More formal and standard than 'yeah'.)
|
yep (Even more casual than 'yeah', often friendly or playful.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
no (Indicates disagreement or refusal, opposite of agreement.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
yeah right
|oh yeah
|yeah sure
|yeah okay
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 'Do you want some coffee?' 'Yeah, thanks.'
- 'Are you coming to the party?' 'Yeah, I'll be there.'
- 'You finished your homework?' 'Yeah, I did it yesterday.'
- 'It's going to rain later.' 'Yeah, I heard that on the news.'
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 'Do you like pizza?' 'Yeah.'
- 'Are you ready?' 'Yeah.'
- 'Is this your bag?' 'Yeah.'
interjection
informal
B1
action
2
Used to agree unwillingly
Used to agree even when you don't really want to.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may miss the subtle change in meaning from simple agreement to reluctant agreement, which depends on tone of voice.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
alright (Can also show reluctant agreement depending on tone.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
no way (Strong refusal instead of reluctant acceptance.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
yeah fine
|yeah I guess
|yeah whatever
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|emotions
|communication
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 'Can you work late tonight?' 'Yeah, I guess so.'
- 'We have to cancel the trip.' 'Yeah, okay.'
- 'You'll have to do it yourself.' 'Yeah, fine.'
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 'Can you help me?' 'Yeah, okay.'
- 'We must wait here.' 'Yeah.'
- 'This is the only choice.' 'Yeah.'
interjection
informal
B2
action
3
Used sarcastically to mean disbelief
Used to say you don't believe something, in a joking or unfriendly way.
பொதுவான தவறு:
Learners may confuse sarcastic 'yeah' with genuine agreement if they don't recognize the tone or context.
இணைச்சொற்கள்
as if (More explicitly dismissive than sarcastic 'yeah'.)
எதிர்ச்சொற்கள்
really (Expresses genuine belief or surprise instead of disbelief.)
சொல் இணைப்புகள்
yeah right
கருப்பொருள்கள்
daily life
|communication
|emotions
|core_vocabulary
உதாரணங்கள்
- 'I could run a marathon tomorrow.' 'Yeah, right.'
- 'She says she never lies.' 'Yeah, right.'
- 'He claims he can fix it in ten minutes.' 'Yeah, right.'
கற்பவர்களுக்கான உதாரணங்கள்
- 'I can fly.' 'Yeah, right.'
- 'I will win the game easily.' 'Yeah, right.'
- 'I never eat chocolate.' 'Yeah, right.'
இலக்கணம்
அகராதி வடிவம்
yeah
IPA
GB/jˈæ/
US/jˈæ/
அசைகள் மற்றும் அழுத்தம்
yeah (1 அசை)
Stress on 1st syllable (yeah)
சொல் வடிவங்கள்
Noun
- Base: yeah
- Plural: yeahs
சொல் குடும்பம்
சொற்றொடர்கள்
oh yeah
1/ˈoʊ jˈæ/
fixed phrase
informal
Expressing recognition or emphasis
Used when you remember something or want to make a point stronger.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Oh yeah, I forgot to call her.
- Oh yeah? Well I can do it better!
oh yeah
1/ˈoʊ jˈæ/
fixed phrase
informal
agreement or confident confirmation
We say “oh yeah” to mean “yes” strongly, or to show we remember.
உதாரணங்கள்
- Oh yeah, I can help you with that.
- Oh yeah? Prove it.
- Oh yeah—I forgot to call her back.
yeah right
1/jˈæ ɹˈaɪt/
fixed phrase
informal
Saying you don't believe something
You say this when you do not believe what someone said.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 'He said he'll finish all the work today.' 'Yeah right!'
- 'She says she never eats sweets.' 'Yeah right!'
yeah sure
1/jˈæ ʃˈʊɹ/
fixed phrase
informal
Agreeing or doubting based on tone
You can use this to agree, or to show you do not believe something, depending on how you say it.
உதாரணங்கள்
- 'Can you help me?' 'Yeah sure.'
- 'He says he can cook for 50 people.' 'Yeah sure.'