Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

what'd

/wʌd/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.96 in modern English

Syllables
what'd
IPA
/wʌd/
12
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

contraction

Contraction of what + did.

Colloquial

contraction

Contraction of what + would.

Colloquial

contraction

Contraction of what + had.

Colloquial

Example Sentences

Usage

Frequently Paired Words

d'ya d'y'all d'you

Rhymes With

gutted rebutted rutted putted abutted glutted blood flood mud bud stud judd

Questions

How do you pronounce what'd?
The recorded pronunciation is /wʌd/.
What does what'd mean?
Contraction of what + did.

How to pronounce what'd

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/wʌd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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