contest

/ˈkɒn.test/

Syllables con·test

Stress CON-test

Phonics Breakdown

con

/kɒn/

short o

test

/test/

short vowel

Meaning

a competition in which people try to win

Sound Reference

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con=/kɒn/(confidence) + test=/test/(test)

Example

She won first place in the singing contest.