wat
English
Pronunciation
- wŏt, /wɒt/, /wQt/
- Homophones: watt, what
- Rhymes: -ɒt
Noun
- Buddhist temple, e.g. Angkor Wat.
Translations
See also
Dutch
Interrogative pronoun
wat
Relative pronoun
wat
- after an undefined word like iets, niets, alles or het enige
- Geef mij maar alles wat eetbaar is (I'll take everything that's edible.)
- after the relative pronouns dat and datgene
- Hij nam precies datgene wat ik had gewild (He took exactly that what I had wanted.)
- after an adjective that's used as a noun, usually a superlative:
- Het duurste wat er was (The most expensive that was available)
- When it refers back to an entire sentence:
- Jantje deed het in z'n broek, wat zijn moeder in verlegenheid bracht (John peed his pants, which embarrassed his mother)
- If that what it refers to isn't mentioned
- Wat je daar ziet, daar moet je afblijven (What you see over there, is not to be touched)
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Noun
wat m
- watt.