How to pronounce "contrai" in Italian
konˈtrar.re
CONTRAI
Primary stress: contrai
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The Italian word “contrai” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as konˈtrar.re. Phonologically, it consists of 1 syllable (contrai), pronounced as a single stressed monosyllable. Grammatically, “contrai” functions as a verb. Hear native speakers say contrai in context across real video clips
Definition & Meaning: “contrai”
- to contract, to tense (muscles, nerves, the mouth, etc.)
- inflection of contrarre:
- second-person singular present indicative
Pronounce: “contrai”
- Syllables:
- contrai
- Primary stress:
- contrai
- IPA:
- konˈtrar.re
- Hear it in context
- contrai
Frequently asked questions about contrai
How do you pronounce “contrai” in Italian?
“contrai” is pronounced ⁄konˈtrar.re⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.
What does “contrai” mean?
“contrai” means: to contract, to tense (muscles, nerves, the mouth, etc.)