How to Pronounce "contradict"
word
/ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪkt/
kahn-truh-DIKT
/kˌɒntɹədˈɪkt/
kon-truh-DIKT
Definition
To say that something someone else has said is not true, or to be in conflict with another statement or fact.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˌkɑntɹəˈdɪkt/
British English
/kˌɒntɹədˈɪkt/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kahn-truh-DIKT
UK
kon-truh-DIKT
Listen in Context
Please don't contradict your teacher in class.
His story contradicts the facts.
You often contradict yourself when you speak.
I hate to contradict, but I think you're mistaken.