How to pronounce “what”

Meaning

• [Adverb]
• (interrogative) In what way; to what extent.
• Used before a prepositional phrase to emphasise that something is taken into consideration as a cause or reason; usually used in combination with 'with' (see what with), and much less commonly with other prepositions.
• [Interjection]
• An expression of surprise or disbelief.
• What do you want? An abrupt, usually unfriendly enquiry as to what a person desires.
• (British, colloquial, dated) Clipping of what do you say?, used as a type of tag question to emphasise a statement and invite agreement, often rhetorically.
• What did you say? I beg your pardon? This usage is often considered impolite, with the more polite "Pardon?" or "Excuse me?" preferred.
• Indicating a guess or approximation, or a pause to try to recall information.
• [Noun]
• (obsolete, uncountable) Something; thing; stuff.
• (countable) The identity of a thing, as an answer to a question of what.
• (countable) Something that is addressed by what, as opposed to a person, addressed by who.
• [Verb]
• (Hong Kong Cantonese) to WhatsApp; to send via WhatsApp

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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