How do you pronounce contractions?

The recorded pronunciation is /kəntɹˈækʃənz/.

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contractions

/kəntɹˈækʃənz/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.19 in modern English

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actions reactions transactions interactions attractions factions distractions fractions infractions abstractions extractions satisfactions

How do you pronounce contractions?: The recorded pronunciation is /kəntɹˈækʃənz/.
What does contractions mean?: plural of contraction

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