lo and behold

Englisch - Türkisch

Definition von lo and behold im Englisch Türkisch wörterbuch

{ü} ne çıksa beğenirsin

bak şu işe

(deyim) Bak sen! Bak su işe, Aha! Ne çıksa beğenirsin!

Englisch - Englisch

Definition von lo and behold im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch

Used to express surprise

And then, lo and behold, she returned!.

{ü} exclamation that expresses wonder or surprise

(deyim) An exclamation, on drawing others attention to something. Used especially to to announce things that are considered startling or important. The phrase is often written with an exclamation mark

Silbentrennung

lo and be·hold

Türkische aussprache

lō ınd bîhōld

Aussprache

/ˈlō ənd bəˈhōld/ /ˈloʊ ənd bɪˈhoʊld/

Etymologie

[ 'lO ] (interjection.) before 12th century. The lo from the expression likely originated from the shortening of the word loke, commonly seen in Middle English texts. Its presence in literature can be traced as far back as the 1800s. The literal meaning of the expression is "look and see", and it is always used as if in the imperative.

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