how to pronounce contestants

/kənˈtɛstənts/

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contestants is pronounced in three syllables

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video examples of contestants pronunciation

An example use of contestants in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… cube with the contestants is where you …”

meanings of contestants

noun:

Plural of contestant.

contestants frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR

the word contestants occurs in english on average 4.7 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics contestants can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that contestants can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) people, society, and culture;