Cool MateMeaning of What've you got
A colloquial way to ask someone what they have.
In simple words: What do you have?
What've you got in a sentence
- Hey, what've you got for lunch today?
- I heard you're working on a new project. What've you got so far?
- What've you got there? It looks interesting!
- When she asked me, 'What've you got?' I showed her my drawings.
- What've you got planned for the weekend?
How to use What've you got
Used primarily in casual conversations. It's less suitable for formal communication. Common in spoken English.
Grammar pattern
standalone greeting
Memory hint
Think of it as 'What have you got?'. Imagine a friend asking to see your bag.
Related words
Collocations with What've you got
- what've you got for lunch
- what've you got planned
- what've you got there
Synonyms for What've you got
- What do you have?
- What have you got?
- What’s in your possession?
- What do you possess?
Common mistakes with What've you got
- Learners may confuse it with 'What do you have?' but it's more casual.
- Some may only use 'What've you got' in written form, but it's mostly spoken.
- Mixing with 'What are you having?' which implies current action rather than possession.
Compare What've you got with What do you have, What have you got
What've you got appears in
What've you got in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
شو عندك
ماذا لديك؟
- Bengaliবাংলা
কী আছে তোমার কাছে
তোমার কাছে কী আছে?
- GermanDeutsch
Was hast du
Was hast du?
- SpanishEspañol
¿Qué tienes?
¿Qué tienes?
- Persianفارسی
چی داری؟
چی داری؟
- FrenchFrançais
Qu'est-ce que tu as
Qu'est-ce que tu as ?
- Hindiहिन्दी
What've you got
तुम्हारे पास क्या है?
- ItalianItaliano
Cosa hai
Cosa hai?
- PortuguesePortuguês
O que você tem
O que você tem?
- RussianРусский
Что у тебя есть
Что у тебя есть?
- Urduاردو
کیا ہے تمہارے پاس
تمہارے پاس کیا ہے؟
- Chinese中文
你有什么
你有什么？
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Frequently asked questions about What've you got
What does What've you got mean?
What do you have?
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A colloquial way to ask someone what they have.
How do you use What've you got in a sentence?
Hey, what've you got for lunch today?
Can you give another example of What've you got?
I heard you're working on a new project. What've you got so far?
What are synonyms for What've you got?
Common alternatives include What do you have?, What have you got?, What’s in your possession?, What do you possess?.
What words go with What've you got?
It commonly pairs with what've you got for lunch, what've you got planned, what've you got there.
What are common mistakes when using What've you got?
Learners may confuse it with 'What do you have?' but it's more casual. Some may only use 'What've you got' in written form, but it's mostly spoken. Mixing with 'What are you having?' which implies current action rather than possession.
How do you pronounce What've you got?
US: //wɑt əv ju ɡɑt//, UK: //wɒt əv jʊ ɡɒt//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
Is What've you got formal or informal?
"What've you got" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.
When should I use What've you got?
Used primarily in casual conversations. It's less suitable for formal communication. Common in spoken English.