puh
Translation
phew, whew, oof
Examples
Puh, das war knapp!
Phew, that was close!
Puh, ich bin total erschöpft.
Phew, I'm totally exhausted.
Grammar Patterns
((Interjection)) Expresses emotion at the start of a sentence Puh, that was exhausting.
Similar Words
phew, whew
Etymology
Onomatopoeic, imitating the sound of breathing out in relief or exhaustion.
Memory Tips
Think of the sound you make when you blow out air after a difficult task is finished.