🇬🇧🇪🇸 wow - Guau : English Lesson

Meaning of "wow" ("Guau"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

“Wow” is a word you say when something surprises you or amazes you. You can say it when you see something really cool, really big, really beautiful, or really shocking. It shows that you feel a strong emotion, usually surprise, excitement, or pleasure, like when you see fireworks, a giant ice cream, or a puppy doing a silly trick.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

Wow, I opened my backpack and a sandwich from last week waved at me like, “Remember me?”

Wow, I dropped my cookie, and my dad did a slow-motion dive to save it like a snack superhero.

Wow, I sneezed so loud that the goldfish hid behind the fake castle.

Wow, the ice cream fell off my cone, and my tongue still tried to chase it.

Wow, I tried to do a cartwheel and invented a new move called ‘The Confused Pancake.’

A boy and a girl see a blue kite fly high. Wow! The kite goes up, up, and it makes a big turn. Wow, says the girl. Wow, says the boy. The kite drops near a dog, and the dog jumps and holds the kite. Wow, they clap. Wow! They hug the dog.

This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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