Uzvici mogu izražavati:

• čuđenje: ah! eh! what! strange! impossible! heavens! indeed! (zaista)
  
  
• bol: ah! oh! o! alas! alack! ah me! woe to me! (jao meni) mercy to me! (nek mi se nebo smiluje)
  
  
• radost: ah! o joy! ha,ha! hurra! huzza!
  
  
• odobravanje: right! bravo! cheer up! (hrabro) well done!
  
  
• obraćanje pažnje: behold! lo! see! holla! help! hark! (čuj) hold! I say! attention!
  wait! come on! hear, hear! what's the matter!
  
  
• prijetnju: go away! get away! (gubite se) beware! (pazite) off! off! (gubite se)
  
  
• pozdrav: good-morning! (dobro jutro), good-afternoon! (dobar dan) good-evening! good-night! welcome! farewell! (zbogom) hail! (zdravo)