contain
kan-TAYN
kantayn in Ingglish
IPA /kənˈteɪn/ · 2 syllables
How “contain” is spelled in Ingglish
| English | con | t | ai | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ingglish | kan | t | ay | n |
“contain” sound by sound
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | ay | n |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ |
- Sounds
- 6 sounds from 7 letters: 2 vowels /ə/, /eɪ/ and 4 consonants /k/, /n/, /t/, /n/
- Syllables
- 2 — kan · TAYN, stress on the 2nd
- Frequency
- fairly common: 6.2 uses per million words of film and TV subtitles (SUBTLEX), ranking #5,999 of the 48,804 words on this site
- Rhyme ending
- /eɪn/
Words that rhyme with “contain” (/eɪn/)
explaininsaneremainchampagnecampaignelainemaintaincomplaincocaineobtain
“contain” — questions & answers
How do you spell “contain”?
C-O-N-T-A-I-N in English; “kantayn” in Ingglish.
How do you pronounce “contain”?
kan-TAYN — IPA /kənˈteɪn/, 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.
What is the IPA for “contain”?
/kənˈteɪn/ — 2 syllables, stress on the 2nd.