Cool MateWhat did you say vs You what
Quand utiliser chacun en anglais, avec le sens, le registre et des exemples.
What did you say
Top 2000 (courant)
You what
FamilierAu-delà de 10 000 (moins courant)
Le plus formel: What did you sayLe plus courant: What did you say
| What did you say | You what | |
|---|---|---|
| Prononciation | 🇬🇧 //wɒt dɪd jʊ seɪ//🇺🇸 //wɑt dɪd jə seɪ// | 🇬🇧 //juː wɒt//🇺🇸 //ju wɑt// |
| Sens | Une question demandant à quelqu'un de répéter ce qu'il a dit.A question asking someone to repeat what they said. | Une réponse utilisée pour demander à quelqu'un de répéter ou de clarifier ce qu'il vient de dire.A response used to ask someone to repeat or clarify what they just said. |
| Exemple | I didn’t catch that; what did you say? | I didn't catch that, you what? |
| Registre | Neutre | Familier |
| Fréquence | Top 2000 (courant) | Au-delà de 10 000 (moins courant) |
| Collocations | What did you just say?, What did you say again?, What did you say next? | say you what, respond with you what, use you what |
| Erreurs fréquentes | 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. | 'You what?' used in serious situations, it can come off as rude., Confusing 'you what?' with 'what do you mean?' which is more formal., Using it too often in conversations, can sound dismissive. |
| Notes d'usage | Utilisé dans les conversations lorsque l'orateur n'a pas entendu ou compris quelque chose. Approprié dans la plupart des contextes informels et formels.Used in conversations when the speaker did not hear or understand something. Appropriate in most informal and formal contexts. | Couramment utilisé dans les conversations informelles entre amis. À éviter dans les contextes formels car cela peut sembler irrespectueux ou brusque.Commonly used in casual conversations among friends. Avoid in formal settings as it may seem disrespectful or abrupt. |
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Questions fréquentes : What did you say vs You what
Quelle est la différence entre What did you say et You what ?
What did you say: A question asking someone to repeat what they said. You what: A response used to ask someone to repeat or clarify what they just said.
Lequel est le plus formel : What did you say et You what ?
What did you say est le plus formel de tous.
Lequel est le plus courant : What did you say et You what ?
What did you say est le plus courant dans l'anglais de tous les jours.
Peux-tu montrer un exemple de chacun ?
What did you say: I didn’t catch that; what did you say? You what: I didn't catch that, you what?
Puis-je utiliser What did you say et You what de façon interchangeable ?
Pas toujours. What did you say et You what sont proches et se recoupent parfois, mais elles diffèrent par le registre, la fréquence et l'usage, donc remplacer l'une par l'autre peut changer le sens ou le ton. Regarde les différences ci-dessus avant de substituer.