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    Hoy
    /hoi/

    exclamation

    • 1. used to attract someone's attention: "“Hoy! Look!”"
  2. The meaning of HOY is —used in attracting attention or in driving animals.

  3. Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country. Translate Hoy. See 2 authoritative translations of Hoy in English with example sentences, phrases and audio pronunciations.

  4. HOY translations: today, nowadays, here and now, today, today. Learn more in the Cambridge Spanish-English Dictionary.

  5. adverb. 1. (= en este día) today. ¿a qué día estamos hoy? what day is it today? hoy hace un mes de su boda their wedding was a month ago today. de hoy: en el correo de hoy in today’s post. el día de hoy (Spain) this very day. de hoy en adelante from now on. de hoy no pasa que le escriba I’ll write to him this very day.

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    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /hɔɪ/ 2. Rhymes: -ɔɪ

    Etymology 1

    Borrowed from German Heu or Dutch gooi.

    Etymology 2

    Borrowed from Dutch hoi, compare ahoy.

    Etymology

    From Old Norse hey, from Proto-Germanic *hawją.

    Noun

    hoy n 1. hay

    Etymology

    Unadapted borrowing from English hoy.

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /ˈɔj/ 2. Rhymes: -ɔj 3. Hyphenation: hòy

    Noun

    hoy m (invariable) 1. (nautical) hoy (small coaster vessel)

    Verb

    hoy (third-person singular simple present hoy, present participle hoyin, simple past hoyed, past participle hoyed) 1. (South Scots) to throw

    Etymology

    Inherited from Old Spanish oy, from Latin hodiē. Compare Portuguese hoje.

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /ˈoi/ [ˈoi̯] 2. Rhymes: -oi 3. Syllabification: hoy

    Adverb

    hoy 1. today 1.1. Synonym: hoy día

    Alternative forms

    1. huy, oy, uy

    Etymology

    Probably a natural expression, as may be inferred from its presence with similar meaning in many other unrelated languages: English hey, Mandarin 哎 (āi), Latin eia, and Czech ahoj.

    Pronunciation

    1. IPA(key): /ˈhoj/, [ˈhoɪ̯]

  6. adverb. 1. (= en este día) today. ¿a qué día estamos hoy? what day is it today? hoy hace un mes de su boda their wedding was a month ago today. de hoy: en el correo de hoy in today’s post. el día de hoy (Spain) this very day. de hoy en adelante from now on. de hoy no pasa que le escriba I’ll write to him this very day.

  7. Hoy definition: a heavy barge used in harbors. See examples of HOY used in a sentence.

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