How to Pronounce “contagious”
word
/kənˈteɪdʒəs/
kuhn-TAY-juhs
/kəntˈeɪdʒəs/
kuhn-TAY-juhs
IPA Transcription
American English
/kənˈteɪdʒəs/
British English
/kəntˈeɪdʒəs/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TAY-juhs
UK
kuhn-TAY-juhs
Listen in Context
The flu is very contagious.
Chickenpox is a contagious disease.
His laughter was contagious.
Be careful, that cold is pretty contagious.