What is 'oups' called in English?

'oups' in English is called "Whoopee". Whoopee refers to: Exclamation de grande joie ou d'excitation, similaire à 'hourra'.

How do you pronounce 'Whoopee' and 'oups'?

Listen to clear English audio pronunciation of 'Whoopee' and native French audio speech for 'oups' with bilingual sentence examples on DictBridge.

English: "Whoopee! We finally finished the project!" | French: "Oups ! Nous avons enfin terminé le projet !"

interjection · noun

English to French Dictionary

interjectionoups

nounfête

Synonymes:hourrayoupi

oups in English:whoopee

Phonetic:oupi

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de whoopee en français est oups, fête. (Exclamation de grande joie ou d'excitation, similaire à 'hourra'.)

1
interjection(informal)
oups
An exclamation used to express great joy or excitement, similar to 'hurray'.
Exclamation de grande joie ou d'excitation, similaire à 'hourra'.
2
noun(informal)
fête
Lively celebration or merrymaking, often implying a boisterous good time, typically used in the phrase 'make whoopee'.
Célébration animée ou réjouissances, impliquant souvent un bon moment bruyant, généralement utilisé dans l'expression 'faire la fête'.

casual

“Whoopee! We finally finished the project!”

Oups ! Nous avons enfin terminé le projet !

casual

“They went out to make whoopee and forget their troubles for a night.”

Ils sont sortis pour faire la fête et oublier leurs soucis pour une nuit.

In French:

hourrayoupi

In English:

In English:

make whoopeeidiom

To celebrate joyfully, have a lively good time, or engage in sexual activity.