What Meaning and Definition

Word: What

Pronoun

Definitions:

1. Asking for information specifying something.

Example sentences: "What is your name?"

2. The thing or things that (used in specifying something)

Example sentences: "What we need is a commitment"

3. (in exclamations) emphasizing something surprising or remarkable.

Determiner

Definitions:

1. Asking for information specifying something.

Example sentences: "What time is it?"

2. (referring to the whole of an amount) whatever.

Example sentences: "He had been robbed of what little money he had"

3. (in exclamations) how great or remarkable.

Example sentences: "What luck!"

Adverb

Definitions:

1. To what extent?

2. Used to indicate an estimate or approximation.

3. Used for emphasis or to invite agreement.

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What in Other Languages...

Spanish: Lo

German: Was

French: Quel

Italian: Quello

Turkish: Ne