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كيف تنطق "what's keeping"

expression

ˈhwəts/, /ˈwəts/ /ˈkipɪŋ
WUHTS KEE-ping
wɒts/ /kˈiːpɪŋ
WOTS KEE-ping

التعريف

This informal expression asks what is causing someone or something to be late or delayed. It's used to question the reason behind a delay.

نسخ IPA

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈhwəts/, /ˈwəts/ /ˈkipɪŋ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

wɒts/ /kˈiːpɪŋ

نطق مبسط

أمريكي

WUHTS KEE-ping

بريطاني

WOTS KEE-ping

استمع في السياق

What's keeping you? We've been waiting for an hour.

I wonder what's keeping the bus today.

Do you know what's keeping Tom from joining the call?

Hey, what's keeping you? The movie's about to start!