How to Pronounce "contains"
word
/kənˈteɪnz/
kuhn-TAYNZ
/kəntˈeɪnz/
kuhn-TAYNZ
Definition
If something contains something else, it has that thing inside it or as part of it.
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈteɪnz/
British English
/kəntˈeɪnz/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TAYNZ
UK
kuhn-TAYNZ
Listen in Context
The box contains toys.
This book contains many pictures.
The bottle contains water.
Does the recipe contain any nuts?