English pronunciation
How to pronounce “contact”
Phonetic spelling
KAHN-takt
IPA /ˈkɑnˌtækt/
Syllable stress
kahn·takt
Stress falls on the highlighted syllable.
How do you spell “contact”?
c o n t a c t
“contact” is spelled C-O-N-T-A-C-T. It is pronounced KAHN-takt, so the spelling and the sound do not match letter for letter. Listen to the audio above and say it aloud while you read the letters.
Hear it in a sentence
Please contact me if you have any questions.
I lost contact with my old college roommate.