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JaxTeller Posted 5 years ago
Grammar

Where's our phones? vs where are our phones?

Watched a movie last night and someone said ''where's our phones?''. Is this accepted in American english? Shouldn't it be ''where are our phones?''

  

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JaxTeller Is this accepted in American english? American English Pretty much, in casual speech. It is too hard to pronounce "where're".

  • JaxTeller Is this accepted in American english?
  • American English Pretty much, in casual speech.
  • It is too hard to pronounce "where're".
  • '' Yes.
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JaxTellerIs this accepted in American english?

American English

Pretty much, in casual speech. It is too hard to pronounce "where're".

JaxTellerShouldn't it be ''where are our phones?''

Yes.

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