Eh (en. Eh)

/e/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

interjection

Used to draw attention or seek confirmation.

That's it, huh?

C'est ça, eh ?

Expresses hesitation or reflection.

Well, I don't know.

Eh bien, je ne sais pas.

Used to express indifference or surprise.

Hey, what's happening here?

Eh, qu'est-ce qui se passe ici ?

Of informal origin, used in colloquial language.

Well then

Expressing a reflection or a change of topic.

Eh bien

Hey, look at that!

To draw attention to something interesting.

Eh, regarde ça!

That's true, huh?

To ask for confirmation of information.

C'est vrai, eh ?

huh

Used similarly to solicit confirmation.

hein

what

Employed to draw attention or express surprise.

quoi

A relaxed way to start a conversation.

Hey, what are you doing tonight?

Eh, tu fais quoi ce soir ?

Expresses astonishment informally.

Hey, that's incredible!

Eh, c'est incroyable !