wh-question
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- (RP) IPA: /ˈdʌbl̩juː eɪtʃ ˈkwɛst͡ʃən/, /dʌbl̩juː ˈeɪtʃ kwɛst͡ʃən/
- (GA) IPA: /dʌbl̩juː ˈeɪtʃ ˌkwɛst͡ʃən/, /də-/
wh-question (plural wh-questions)
- (chiefly, linguistics) A question#Noun|question that is introduced by a wh-word (what, where, why, etc.) and cannot be answer#Verb|answered by yes or no.
- Synonyms: open question, open-ended question
- Antonyms: polar question, multiple-choice question, yes-no question
- French: question ouverte, question partielle
- German: W-Frage
- Russian: специа́льный вопро́с
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