what's in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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I.what [Brit wɒt, Am (h)wət, (h)wɑt] PRON

1. what (what exactly):

what's wrong?, what's the matter?, what's up?
what's that machine?
what's that button for?
what's it like?
what's this called in Flemish, what's the Flemish for this?

4. what (in clauses):

and what's more

II.what [Brit wɒt, Am (h)wət, (h)wɑt] DET

VII.what [Brit wɒt, Am (h)wət, (h)wɑt] INTERJ

VIII.what [Brit wɒt, Am (h)wət, (h)wɑt]

See also about

I.about [əˈbaʊt] ADJ About is used after certain nouns, adjectives and verbs in English (information about, a book about, curious about, worry about etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate entries (information, book, curious, worry etc).
about often appears in British English as the second element of certain verb structures (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.). For translations, consult the relevant verb entries (move about, rummage about, lie about etc.).

what-d'yer-call-it, what's-its-name N inf

what-d'yer-call-him, what's-his-name N inf

what-d'yer-call-her, what's-her-name N inf

I.not [Brit nɒt, Am nɑt] ADV Dans la langue parlée ou familière, not utilisé avec un auxiliaire ou un modal prend parfois la forme n't qui est alors accolée au verbe (eg you can't go, he hasn't finished).

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Translations for what's in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

I.what [wɒt, Am wʌt] interrog adj

III.what [wɒt, Am wʌt] (exclamation)

IV.what [wɒt, Am wʌt] INTERJ

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what's Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he knows what's what!
what's the matter? ― I'm hungry, that's what!
American English

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