What else are you suppossed to say?

>>1533527 (OP)
"What do you call it"

>>1533527 (OP)
>>1533528 is correct but "What is it called?" is more natural in most situations.

everyone learns english from video games
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uoVg1chkSO8&t=65s

but he said put not call so you can ignore this

>>1533527 (OP)
>What do you call it when
>What is it called when
>What's it called when
Are all acceptable.

>>1533527 (OP)
HOW usually asks for an adjective or some descriptive answer.
>how do you like your pancakes?
>salty
>how are you feeling?
>tired
>how is it pronounced?
>with an accent on the last syllable
WHAT asks for a noun.
>what is it called?
>thingamajig
>what do you feel?
>anger
>what is your favourite colour?
>green

So for example a proper answer for "how do you call it" might be "loudly".

yet "how do you say it" is correct and natural

>>1533527 (OP)
compare
>how do you call it
>how do you call it when
>what do you call it
>what do you call it when
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>how to say/'how do you say'

>>1533527 (OP)
Individuals who are learning English as a second language often say the following:
>ESL niggas be like