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1 what if?
(what will or would happen if...?: What if he comes back?) hvad, hvis...* * *(what will or would happen if...?: What if he comes back?) hvad, hvis... -
2 what about?
1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) hvad med2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) hvad med* * *1) (used in asking whether the listener would like (to do) something: What about a glass of milk?; What about going to the cinema?) hvad med2) (used in asking for news or advice: What about your new book?; What about the other problem?) hvad med -
3 what'll
['wotl](short for what shall / what will, what is / what has.)* * *['wotl](short for what shall / what will, what is / what has.) -
4 what ... for
1) (why(?): What did he do that for?) hvorfor2) (for what purpose(?): What is this switch for?) hvad* * *1) (why(?): What did he do that for?) hvorfor2) (for what purpose(?): What is this switch for?) hvad -
5 what ... like?
(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) hvordan* * *(used when asking for information about someone or something: `What does it look like?' `It's small and square.'; `What's her mother like?' `Oh, she's quite nice.'; We may go - it depends (on) what the weather's like.) hvordan -
6 what are you etc doing with
1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) gøre med2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) gøre med* * *1) (why or how have you etc got: What are you doing with my umbrella?) gøre med2) (what action are you etc taking about: What are they doing with the children during the day if they're both working?) gøre med -
7 what of it?
(used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') og hvad så* * *(used in replying, to suggest that what has been done, said etc is not important: `You've offended him.' `What of it?') og hvad så -
8 what is / what's more
(moreover: He came home after midnight, and what's more, he was drunk.) hvad værre er* * *(moreover: He came home after midnight, and what's more, he was drunk.) hvad værre er -
9 what
(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) ligegyldigt hvem/hvad/hvor* * *(whoever, whatever, wherever etc: No matter what happens, I'll go.) ligegyldigt hvem/hvad/hvor -
10 what have you
(and similar things; and so on: clothes, books and what have you.) lignende ting* * *(and similar things; and so on: clothes, books and what have you.) lignende ting -
11 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hvad i alverden* * *(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hvad i alverden -
12 what in the world(?)
(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hvad i alverden* * *(used for emphasis when asking a question: What in the world have you done to your hair?) hvad i alverden -
13 what with
(because of: What with taking no exercise and being too fat, he had a heart attack.) fordi* * *(because of: What with taking no exercise and being too fat, he had a heart attack.) fordi -
14 what's the odds?
(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) og hva' så?* * *(it's not important; it doesn't matter: We didn't win the competition but what's the odds?) og hva' så? -
15 what's-his
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16 What's the catch?
Hvad er hagen? -
17 What's the matter?
Hvad er der i vejen? -
18 What's up? [Am.] [coll.]
Hvordan går det? -
19 What's up? [Am.] [coll.]
Hvordan har du det? -
20 What's your name?
Hvad hedder du?
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what — W1S1 [wɔt US wa:t, wʌt] pron, determiner, predeterminer [: Old English; Origin: hwAt] 1.) used to ask for information or for someone s opinion ▪ What are you doing? ▪ What subjects did you enjoy most? ▪ What colour is the new carpet? ▪ What s… … Dictionary of contemporary English
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What if — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What of it — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What of that — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What of this — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What though — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What time — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What time as — What What, pron., a., & adv. [AS. hw[ae]t, neuter of hw[=a] who; akin to OS. hwat what, OFries. hwet, D. & LG. wat, G. was, OHG. waz, hwaz, Icel. hvat, Sw. & Dan. hvad, Goth. hwa. [root]182. See {Who}.] [1913 Webster] 1. As an interrogative… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
What If (comics) — What If , sometimes rendered as What If...? , is the title of several comic book series published by Marvel Comics, exploring the road not traveled by its various characters. Events in the series are considered separate from mainstream continuity … Wikipedia
