olé

/oʊˈleɪ/

interjection

An expression of excitement. Hooray!

Meanings

interjection
  1. An expression of excitement. Hooray!

Origin

  1. Spanisholé
  2. Spanisholé
  3. Englisholé

Borrowed from Spanish olé.

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Translations

French olé
  • oléExpression
Greek ολέ, όλε
  • ολέ (olé)Expression
  • όλε (óle)Expression
Japanese オーレ
  • オーレ (ōre)Expression
Portuguese olé
  • oléExpression
Spanish olé
  • oléExpression

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Cite this entry
APA

olé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ol%C3%A9

MLA

“olé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ol%C3%A9. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “olé,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ol%C3%A9.

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