How do native English speakers say "what is your"?

Native speakers reduce "what is your" to "whacher" (ˈwɑːtʃər) in natural speech. Asking about someone's identity or possession.

what is your → whacher | Assimilation

Q: What is the connected speech form of "what is your"?

"what is your" becomes "whacher" — a assimilation pattern. When 'what is your' is spoken quickly, the 't' sound in 'what' and the 'y' sound in 'your' often combine to make a 'ch' sound.

what is your → whacher ˈwɑːtʃər Assimilation

Asking about someone's identity or possession.

When 'what is your' is spoken quickly, the 't' sound in 'what' and the 'y' sound in 'your' often combine to make a 'ch' sound.

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what is your → whacher

ˈwɑːtʃər

Asking about someone's identity or possession.

When 'what is your' is spoken quickly, the 't' sound in 'what' and the 'y' sound in 'your' often combine to make a 'ch' sound.

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Whacher name?

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Whacher phone number?

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Whacher favorite color?

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Example 4

Whacher take on the new policy?

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Whacher excuse for being late?

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what is your → whacher