What is the Spanish word for "ouch"?

Learn how to say "ouch" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

ouch

Spanish

¡ay!

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Examples of how to use "ouch" in Spanish

English
Why did you say ouch just now?
Spanish
¿Por qué dijiste ay cuando justo ahora?
English
Ouch, that hot pan burned my finger badly.
Spanish
¡Ay, esa sartén caliente me quemó el dedo gravemente!
English
I said ouch when the ball hit my arm.
Spanish
Dije ay cuando la pelota me golpeó el brazo.
English
She whispered ouch after touching the sharp edge.
Spanish
Ella susurró ay después de tocar el borde afilado.
English
Ouch — he stepped on my foot by accident.
Spanish
¡Ay! — él pisó mi pie por accidente.

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