contacted
word · lemma: contact
/ˈkɑnˌtæktɪd/
KON-tak-tid
/kˈɒntæktɪd/
KON-tak-tid
Definition
Past tense of 'contact'. It means communicated with someone, usually by phone, email, message, or another method.
Usage & Nuances
Common in formal and neutral contexts: 'I contacted support', 'She contacted me yesterday'. It is slightly more formal than 'called' or 'texted' because it does not specify the method. Often used with 'contacted someone about something'.
Spanish: contactó - se puso en contacto conPortuguese (BR): contatou - entrou em contato comPortuguese (PT): contactou - entrou em contacto comChinese (Simplified): 联系了Chinese (Traditional): 聯絡了Hindi: संपर्क कियाArabic: اتصل بـ - تواصل معBengali: যোগাযোগ করেছি - যোগাযোগ করেছিলামRussian: связался - связаласьJapanese: 連絡したVietnamese: liên lạc vớiKorean: 연락했다Turkish: iletişime geçti - irtibata geçtiUrdu: رابطہ کیاIndonesian: menghubungi
Example Sentences
I contacted my teacher after class.
basic
She contacted the hotel by email.
basic
We contacted the doctor this morning.
basic
I contacted support, but they still haven't replied.
natural
He contacted me out of the blue last night.
natural
Have you contacted the landlord about the leak yet?
natural