How to Pronounce "what'll it be"
expression
ˈhwətəɫ/, /ˈwətəɫ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈbi/, /bi
WUH-tuhl it BEE
ˈwɒt.əl/ /ˈɪt/ /bˈiː
WOT-uhl it BEE
Definition
A casual way to ask what someone would like, especially when ordering food or drinks, or making a choice.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈhwətəɫ/, /ˈwətəɫ/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈbi/, /bi
British English
ˈwɒt.əl/ /ˈɪt/ /bˈiː
Simplified Pronunciation
US
WUH-tuhl it BEE
UK
WOT-uhl it BEE
Listen in Context
The waiter asked, "What'll it be?"
When you get to the front, they say, "What'll it be?"
The bartender smiled and said, "What'll it be?"
You stand at the food truck and the cook asks, "What'll it be?"