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hello exclamation - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage notes | Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary at OxfordLearnersDictionaries.com Oxford logo Toggle navigation Redeem Upgrade Help Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Sign in Dictionaries Dictionaries home English American English Academic Collocations German-English Grammar Grammar home Practical English Usage Learn & Practise Grammar (Beta) Word Lists Word Lists home My Word Lists Topics Recent additions Resources Resources home Text Checker Redeem Upgrade Help TOP English English American English Academic English Collocations Practical English Usage German-English English-German English American English Enter search text Definition of hello exclamation from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary hello exclamation , noun /həˈləʊ/ /həˈləʊ/ (also hullo especially in British English ) ( British English also hallo ) (plural hellos , hullos , hallos ) jump to other results used as a greeting when you meet somebody, in an email, when you answer the phone or when you want to attract somebody’s attention Hello John, how are you? Hello, is there anybody there? Say hello to Liz for me. They exchanged hellos (= said hello to each other) and forced smiles. More About greetings greetings Hello is used in all situations, including answering the phone. Hi is more informal and is very common. Hey is used in the same way as hi , especially in American English. How are you? or How are you doing? ( informal ) often follow Hello and Hi : ‘Hello, Mark.’ ‘Oh, hi, Kathy! How are you?’ Good morning is often used by members of a family or people who work together when they see each other for the first time in the day. It can also be used in formal situations and on the phone. In informal speech, people may just say Morning . Good afternoon and Good evening are much less common. Good night is not used to greet somebody, but only to say goodbye late in the evening or when you are going to bed. If you are meeting someone for the first time, you can say Pleased to meet you or Nice to meet you ( less formal ). Some people use How do you do? in formal situations. The correct reply to this is How do you do? Join us Join our community to access the latest language learning and assessment tips from Oxford University Press! (British English) used to show that you are surprised by something Hello, hello, what's going on here? (informal) used to show that you think somebody has said something stupid or is not paying attention Hello? You didn't really mean that, did you? I'm like, ‘Hello! Did you even listen?’ see also golden hello Word Origin late 19th cent.: variant of earlier hollo ; related to holla . See hello in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary Check pronunciation: hello Other results All matches hello Hello! golden hello noun Nearby words Lillian Hellman Hello! hello exclamation, noun hellraiser noun Hells Angel noun reliable adjective From the Word list OPAL written words Oxford Learner's Dictionaries Word of the Day