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What's bothering you

🇬🇧 UK //wɒts ˈbɒðərɪŋ juː// 🇺🇸 US //wɑts ˈbɑːðərɪŋ ju//

Significado de What's bothering you

A phrase used to inquire about someone's worries or troubles.

In simple words: What is troubling you?

What's bothering you en una frase

• I noticed you’ve been quiet lately, what’s bothering you?
• After the meeting, she asked him, 'What’s bothering you?'
• He has a frown on his face. I wonder what's bothering him.
• When I saw her crying, I couldn't help but ask, 'What's bothering you?'
• During lunch, I turned to my friend and said, 'What’s bothering you?'

Cómo usar What's bothering you

Used to ask someone about their problems or worries. Suitable for casual and supportive conversations. Avoid in formal settings.

Grammar pattern

standalone greeting

Memory hint

Imagine a friend tapping you on the shoulder and asking, 'What’s bothering you?'

Palabras relacionadas

Collocations with What's bothering you

• genuinely asking
• carefully approach
• open up
• share feelings

Synonyms for What's bothering you

• What's wrong?
• What troubles you?
• Is something bothering you?

Common mistakes with What's bothering you

• Using it with a demanding tone instead of a caring tone.
• Confusing it with 'What is wrong with you?' which sounds accusatory.

Preguntas frecuentes sobre What's bothering you

¿Qué significa What's bothering you?

What is troubling you?

¿Qué significa What's bothering you en español?

What is troubling you?

¿Cuál es la definición de What's bothering you?

A phrase used to inquire about someone's worries or troubles.

¿Cómo se usa What's bothering you en una frase?

I noticed you’ve been quiet lately, what’s bothering you?

¿Puedes dar otro ejemplo de What's bothering you?

After the meeting, she asked him, 'What’s bothering you?'

¿Cuáles son los sinónimos de What's bothering you?

Algunas alternativas comunes son What's wrong?, What troubles you?, Is something bothering you?.

¿Qué palabras acompañan a What's bothering you?

Suele combinarse con genuinely asking, carefully approach, open up, share feelings.

¿Cuáles son los errores comunes al usar What's bothering you?

Using it with a demanding tone instead of a caring tone. Confusing it with 'What is wrong with you?' which sounds accusatory.

¿Cómo se pronuncia What's bothering you?

US: //wɑts ˈbɑːðərɪŋ ju//, UK: //wɒts ˈbɒðərɪŋ juː//. Escucha el audio de arriba para oír la pronunciación nativa.

¿Cuándo debo usar What's bothering you?

Used to ask someone about their problems or worries. Suitable for casual and supportive conversations. Avoid in formal settings.