# what

**Part of speech:** PRON  
**Frequency rank:** #16 most common English word  
**Language:** English

## Nearby words by frequency

- [that](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/that)
- [and](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/and)
- [have](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/have)
- [of](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/of)
- [we](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/we)
- [he](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/he)
- [in](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/in)
- [go](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/go)
- [this](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/this)
- [get](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/get)
- [for](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/for)
- [my](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/my)

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Source: [https://mostspoken.com/words/en/what](https://mostspoken.com/words/en/what) — MostSpoken English frequency dictionary.