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what did you say vs What did you said

The correct phrase is 'what did you say?' The verb 'say' should be in the past simple form 'said' after 'did,' so 'said' is the correct form to use in this context. 'What did you said?' is incorrect and should be avoided.

Last updated: March 21, 2024 • 30092 views

what did you say

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to ask someone to repeat what they said or to confirm what was said.

Examples:

  • A: I'm going to the store. B: What did you say? I didn't hear you.
  • What did you say? Can you please repeat that?
  • Oct 15, 2009 ... ... what did you say? (J-J-J-J-J.R.) Mmm, whatcha say Mmm, that you only meant well? Well, of course you did Mmm, whatcha say (Jason Derulo) Mmm ...
  • Jul 8, 2022 ... “뭐라고 했어요?” is “What did you say?”, but the phrase is often used in confrontational situations, so it’s best to avoid it. Use these instead.
  • Nov 9, 2022 ... ... UNIVERSITY, ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. What Did You Say? 1.2K views · 1 year ago ...more. Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health. 90.
  • May 14, 2024 ... "What was that?" or "What did you say?" are a bit softer. Adding "just" isn't really necessary in most cases.
  • Apr 16, 2020 ... ... TikTok @priscillamaass Isaiah and Summer's TikTok @summerandisaiah. What Did You Say? 381K views · 4 years ago ...more. FatheringAutism. 735K.
  • Oct 3, 2018 ... "What did you say your name was?" Don't skip on the Astro Bot pre order soundtrack! Just checking out the pre-order Astro Bot soundtrack ...
  • Oct 14, 2017 ... Sparrow, Sparrow, What Did You Say? by Ada Limón ... to me and why. Ada Limón is the author of four books of poetry, including Bright Dead Things, ...
  • Jun 22, 2020 ... In many cases, simply looking the person in the eye and saying, "I'm sorry, what did you say?" can go a long way too.
  • Mar 9, 2018 ... ... Podrias repetir lo que dijiste" "Que dijiste?" Que dijiste means exactly "What did you say?" I hope this helps. Upvote 2. Downvote Award
  • Oct 21, 2021 ... What did you say at a job interview that automatically landed you the job? I told them I have questions about how they operate and pulled out my ...

What did you said

This phrase is incorrect in English.

  • Jan 25, 2017 ... what did you said? but know there's something wrong so I come a cross this website, so if anyone is reading this can we say : I know that we ...
  • Jun 24, 2024 ... What did you said? r/cats - What did you said? 5 upvotes · 1 comment. r/boykisser icon. r/boykisser · This Boykisser is calling you to come over ...
  • Feb 17, 2015 ... What is the correct sentence : What did you say? or. What did you said? The second sentence seems correct, but ...
  • Mar 28, 2024 ... "Haha... What did you said?".
  • Jun 2, 2018 ... 'What did you said?' is not correct grammar. · the phrase "what did you said" is wrong: if you use DID then you can't use the verb in the past ...
  • Feb 21, 2018 ... ... what did you said?” Changing “do” to “did” (past tense) tells us ... " or "What did you said?" ·. What did you say? Is correct. And the ...
  • Oct 21, 2024 ... 174.4M posts. Discover videos related to Original Hello There Lemon Head What Did You Said on TikTok. See more videos about Original Hello ...
  • Jul 13, 2023 ... " or "What did you said?" ·. The first is correct. The word “did” provides the past tense. Omitting it would change the question to “you said ...
  • Oct 14, 2024 ... 135.7M posts. Discover videos related to What Did You Said about Phonk Boi on TikTok. See more videos about Boi What Did You Say about Water ...
  • Apr 19, 2017 ... Which is correct, "What did you say?" or "What did you said?" What did you say is correct. “Said” is for simple past. “Yesterday, you said ...

Alternatives:

  • What did you say?
  • Can you repeat what you said?
  • Could you say that again?
  • I didn't catch that, can you repeat it?
  • Could you please say that one more time?

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