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What did you say

🇬🇧 UK //wɒt dɪd jʊ seɪ// 🇺🇸 US //wɑt dɪd jə seɪ//

معنى What did you say

A way to ask someone to repeat their words.

In simple words: A question asking someone to repeat what they said.

What did you say في جملة

• I didn’t catch that; what did you say?
• She spoke too softly, so I replied, 'What did you say?'
• He turned to me and asked, 'What did you say?' when I whispered.
• During the meeting, I had to ask, 'What did you say?' to clarify a point.
• When I nap, I often miss details, and I catch myself saying, 'What did you say?'

كيفية استخدام What did you say

Used in conversations when the speaker did not hear or understand something. Appropriate in most informal and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone question

Memory hint

Think of a detective asking, 'What did you say?' to gather clues.

كلمات ذات صلة

Collocations with What did you say

• What did you just say?
• What did you say again?
• What did you say next?

Synonyms for What did you say

• Pardon?
• Excuse me?
• Could you repeat that?
• What was that?
• I beg your pardon?

Common mistakes with What did you say

• Using 'What did you said?' instead of 'What did you say?'
• Forgetting to use intonation for questions.
• Confusing with 'What are you saying?' which can imply ongoing speech.

أسئلة شائعة حول "What did you say"

ماذا تعني "What did you say"؟

A question asking someone to repeat what they said.

ما تعريف "What did you say"؟

A way to ask someone to repeat their words.

كيف تستخدم "What did you say" في جملة؟

I didn’t catch that; what did you say?

هل يمكنك إعطاء مثال آخر على "What did you say"؟

She spoke too softly, so I replied, 'What did you say?'

ما مرادفات "What did you say"؟

تشمل البدائل الشائعة Pardon?, Excuse me?, Could you repeat that?, What was that?, I beg your pardon?.

ما الكلمات التي تأتي مع "What did you say"؟

غالباً ما تقترن بـ What did you just say?, What did you say again?, What did you say next?.

ما الأخطاء الشائعة عند استخدام "What did you say"؟

Using 'What did you said?' instead of 'What did you say?' Forgetting to use intonation for questions. Confusing with 'What are you saying?' which can imply ongoing speech.

كيف تنطق "What did you say"؟

US: //wɑt dɪd jə seɪ//, UK: //wɒt dɪd jʊ seɪ//. استمع إلى الصوت أعلاه لسماع النطق الأصلي.

متى ينبغي أن أستخدم "What did you say"؟

Used in conversations when the speaker did not hear or understand something. Appropriate in most informal and formal contexts.