hosanna

ho·san·na

H h

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [hoh-zan-uh]
- /hoʊˈzæn ə/
- /həʊ.ˈzæ.nə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [hoh-zan-uh]
- /hoʊˈzæn ə/

Definitions of hosanna word

noun plural hosanna a cry of “hosanna.”. 1
noun plural hosanna a shout of praise or adoration; an acclamation. 1
verb with object hosanna to praise, applaud, etc.: The critics hosannaed his new play. 1
noun hosanna (especially in biblical, Judaic, and Christian use) used to express adoration, praise, or joy. 1
interjection hosanna Christianity: hallelujah! 1
noun hosanna Christianity: exclamation of praise 1

See all 9 definitions of hosanna

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Parts of speech for Hosanna

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Hosanna

hosanna popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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

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Synonyms for hosanna

noun hosanna

chant — A chant is a word or group of words that is repeated over and over again.
paean — any song of praise, joy, or triumph.
ditty — a poem intended to be sung.
psalm — a sacred song or hymn.
descant — A descant is a tune which is played or sung above the main tune in a piece of music.

All 19 Synonyms of hosanna