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what the(
wuht
thuh
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
1. (colloquial) (used to express confusion)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. qué diablos (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
The Astros won the World Series! - What the? I don't believe it.¡Los Astros ganaron la Serie Mundial! - ¿Qué diablos? No lo creo.
b. qué demonios (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I'm sorry, sir, but your card has been declined. - What the? That doesn't make sense.Lo siento señor, pero su tarjeta ha sido rechazada. - ¿Qué demonios? Eso no tiene sentido.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
a. lo que el (singular, masculine)
We had a test about what the professor taught us yesterday.Tuvimos un examen sobre lo que el profesor nos enseñó ayer.
b. lo que la (singular, feminine)
We must do exactly what the recipe says.Debemos hacer exactamente lo que la receta indica.
c. lo que los (plural, masculine or mixed gender)
The painting depicted what the Aztecs did during a human sacrifice.La pintura representaba lo que los aztecas hacían durante un sacrificio humano.
d. lo que las (plural, feminine)
Did you hear what the sisters did when they found out that their parents didn't leave them any money?¿Escuchaste lo que las hermanas hicieron cuando se enteraron de que sus padres no les dejaron nada de dinero?
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