Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contacted

/ˈkɑntæktɪd/

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.00 in modern English

Syllables
con-tact-ed
IPA
/ˈkɑntæktɪd/
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈkɑntæktɪd/
  • British English: /ˈkɒntæktɪd/

Derived Forms

Questions

How do you pronounce contacted?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈkɑntæktɪd/.
What does contacted mean?
simple past and past participle of contact

How to pronounce contacted

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “contacted”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/ˈkɑntæktɪd/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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  4. Repeat and practice — Say “contacted” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.