何と — meaning in English

English meaning

• how adv By what means, method, or manner.
• what det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.

Senses

何と is used for these senses in English:

• how (exclamative) Used as a modifier to indicate surprise, delight, or other strong feelings in an exclamation.
• what (exclamative) Used to form exclamations indicating that something is remarkable, in either a good or bad way.

how — full definition

1. adv By what means, method, or manner.
2. adv To what extent or degree.
3. adv Used to introduce an exclamation of surprise or strong feeling.
4. conj That; introducing a reported fact (informal).
5. intj Used to ask someone to repeat what they said, or as a greeting stereotypically attributed to Native American speech in old films and fiction.

what — full definition

1. det Used to ask for the identity or nature of something, from an open set of possibilities.
2. pron The thing or things that.
3. adv Used to add emphasis, showing that something is remarkable in a good or bad way.
4. intj Used informally at the end of a statement to invite agreement, similar to "right?"

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