How to Pronounce "what is it"
expression
WUHT iz it
WOT iz it
Definition
A question used to ask someone to identify or explain something. It can be used when you see or hear something you don't understand.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwət/, /ˈwət/ /ˈɪz/, /ɪz/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt
British English
wˈɒt/ /ˈɪz/ /ˈɪt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUHT iz it
UK
WOT iz it
Listen in Context
What is it? I've never seen this before.
You found something on the ground? What is it?
There's a weird noise outside. What is it?
Somebody left a package for you at the door. What is it?