how to pronounce hurray

/həˈɹɛɪ/

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hurray is pronounced in two syllables

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meaning of hurray

Hurray is an exclamation of joy or triumph.

hurray frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word hurray occurs in english on average 0.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics hurray can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that hurray can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;