American English pronunciation

How to pronounce contestants

IPA transcription: [kən'tɛstənts]

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Noun

Usage examples

  • He mocked the contestants and berated the alts as "losers".
  • During this time he wrote his first novel, "The Contestants".
  • Contestants attempted to determine which explanation was correct in order to win prizes.
  • The others won over the original six contestants.
  • At the awarding ceremony, contestants are awarded medals depending on their relative total score.
  • Three contestants are called down to play.
  • The sixth form contestants represented leading public schools and grammar schools.
  • On both versions of the show, contestants competed in several genres of entertainment.
  • Contestants had to slap the button to ring in.
  • However, a player may purchase as many contestants as they desire.