How do you pronounce contains?

The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈteɪnz/.

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contains

/kənˈteɪnz/

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Frequency: 4.68 in modern English

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How do you pronounce contains?: The recorded pronunciation is /kənˈteɪnz/.
What does contains mean?: third-person singular simple present indicative of contain

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