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wh-question

WH-ques·tion
W w

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhb-uh l-yoo-eych-kwes-chuh n]
    • /ˈdʌb əl yuˈeɪtʃˌkwɛs tʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [duhb-uh l-yoo-eych-kwes-chuh n]
    • /ˈdʌb əl yuˈeɪtʃˌkwɛs tʃən/

Definition of wh-question word

  • noun wh-question a question containing a WH-word, often in initial position, and calling for an item of information to be supplied, as Where do you live? 1

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Parts of speech for Wh-question

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

wh-question popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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