Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

contests

/kˈɑntɛsts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.70 in modern English

Syllables
con-tests
IPA
/kˈɑntɛsts/
10
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of contest

Questions

How do you pronounce contests?
The recorded pronunciation is /kˈɑntɛsts/.
What does contests mean?
plural of contest

How to pronounce contests

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  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling (/kˈɑntɛsts/) so you know which sounds to aim for.
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