How to Pronounce "contesting"
word
kənˈtɛstɪŋ
kuhn-TES-ting
kəntˈɛstɪŋ
kuhnt-ES-ting
Definition
Trying to win something in competition with others, or formally challenging or disputing something, such as a result or decision.
IPA Transcription
American English
kənˈtɛstɪŋ
British English
kəntˈɛstɪŋ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
kuhn-TES-ting
UK
kuhnt-ES-ting
Listen in Context
She is contesting the results of the competition.
Two teams are contesting the final match.
He is contesting his father's will in court.
After losing the election, she considered contesting the outcome.