and how!

how

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hou]
- /haʊ/
- /ənd ˈhaʊ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hou]
- /haʊ/

Definitions of and how! words

noun and how! very much so! 3
noun and how! I agree! certainly! 3
adverb and how! in what way or manner; by what means?: How did the accident happen? 1
adverb and how! to what extent, degree, etc.?: How damaged is the car? 1
adverb and how! in what state or condition?: How are you? 1
adverb and how! for what reason; why?: How can you talk such nonsense? 1

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Origin of and how!

First appearance:

before 900

One of the 4% oldest English words

before 900; Middle English how, hu, Old English hū; cognate with Old Frisian hū, ho, Dutch hoe; akin to German wie (Old High German hweo), Gothic hwaiwa

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Parts of speech for And how!

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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and how! popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 95% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".