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hello

/hɛˈloʊ/noun2 syllables

Hello means: an expression of greeting.

Synonyms for hello5

noun, as in an expression of greeting

hullo, hi, howdy, how-do-you-do

also used for hello

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What does hello mean?1

noun

1

an expression of greeting“every morning they exchanged polite hellos”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with hello?60

two syllables

agoalthoughbelow

three syllables

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All 60 rhymes for hello, grouped by syllable

Hello in a sentence

  • Though he lives next door, he doesn't even say hello to us.sundown
  • Leon said hello a bunch of time, but there was no response.Amastan
  • From that day on, he'll never say hello to me again.papabear
  • Hello, could you tell me where a telephone box is?sundown
  • Almost every day, before going home, he would stop by to say hello.Nuel
  • No 'hello', no 'goodbye' – what are people like these days?sundown
  • In case you see her, please say hello to her for me.unknown
  • Hello, could you tell me where there's a telephone box?sundown

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Forms of hello

as a noun

plural
hellos