How to Say "What's up?" in English
The most natural way to say "What's up?" in English is What's up?. Tap the speaker above to hear it, then say it back out loud. That is the fastest way to make it stick.
Other ways to say it
When to use it
You can use this phrase when greeting friends or acquaintances. It is informal and friendly. It works well in both spoken and written communication among peers.
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Examples in English
| English | English |
|---|---|
| Hey, what's up? | Hey, how are you? |
| What's up with you today? | What are you doing today? |
The fastest way to remember it
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Frequently asked questions
Is 'What's up?' appropriate for formal situations?
No, it is best used in casual contexts.
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