Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contemplates

/kˈɑntəmplˌeɪts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.75 in modern English

Syllables
con-tem-plates
IPA
/kˈɑntəmplˌeɪts/
18
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

How do you pronounce contemplates?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑntəmplˌeɪts/.
What does contemplates mean?
third-person singular simple present indicative of contemplate

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