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Significado de What if

A phrase used to explore hypothetical situations or alternatives.

In simple words: a way to ask about possibilities or alternatives

What if em uma frase

  • What if we try a different approach?
  • What if he doesn't show up to the meeting?
  • She asked, 'What if we fail?'
  • What if we could travel anywhere?
  • I often wonder, what if we had taken that job?

Como usar What if

Use 'what if' to propose questions about potential scenarios. It's common in discussions and brainstorming, but avoid in formal writing.

Grammar pattern

what if + clause

Memory hint

Think of 'what if' as opening a door to new possibilities.

Palavras relacionadas

Collocations with What if

  • what if scenario
  • ask what if
  • think what if

Synonyms for What if

Opposites of What if

Common mistakes with What if

  • Use 'what ifs' incorrectly as a noun.
  • Confuse 'what if' with 'if only'.
  • 'What if' followed by a question mark is unnecessary.

Compare What if with Suppose, Imagine, Consider

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Perguntas frequentes sobre What if

O que significa What if?

a way to ask about possibilities or alternatives

Qual é a definição de What if?

A phrase used to explore hypothetical situations or alternatives.

Como se usa What if em uma frase?

What if we try a different approach?

Pode dar outro exemplo de What if?

What if he doesn't show up to the meeting?

Quais são os sinônimos de What if?

Algumas alternativas comuns são what would happen, suppose, imagine, consider.

Qual é o oposto de What if?

Significados opostos incluem definitely, certainly, indeed, for sure.

Que palavras combinam com What if?

Costuma combinar com what if scenario, ask what if, think what if.

Quais são os erros comuns ao usar What if?

Use 'what ifs' incorrectly as a noun. Confuse 'what if' with 'if only'. 'What if' followed by a question mark is unnecessary.

Como se pronuncia What if?

US: //wɑt ɪf//, UK: //wɒt ɪf//. Ouça o áudio acima para escutar a pronúncia nativa.

Quando devo usar What if?

Use 'what if' to propose questions about potential scenarios. It's common in discussions and brainstorming, but avoid in formal writing.