contains
kan-TAYNZ
kantaynz
/kənˈteɪnz/ · 2 syllables
In Ingglish — phonetic English where every spelling always makes the same sound — the word “contains” is spelled “kantaynz”. Here is how it sounds out, one sound at a time:
| Ingglish | k | a | n | t | ay | n | z |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IPA | /k/ | /ə/ | /n/ | /t/ | /eɪ/ | /n/ | /z/ |
English writes “contains” with
8 letters for 7 sounds. Ingglish writes it
“kantaynz” — no silent letters, and the same spelling
always makes the same sound, so you can read it exactly as it looks.
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“contains” — questions & answers
How do you pronounce “contains”?
“contains” is pronounced kan-TAYNZ — IPA /kənˈteɪnz/. In Ingglish phonetic spelling, where every spelling always makes the same sound, it is written “kantaynz”.
How many syllables are in “contains”?
“contains” has 2 syllables: kan-TAYNZ (the capitalized syllable is stressed).