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How to Pronounce contain?

Correct pronunciation for the word "contain" is [kəntˈe͡ɪn], [kəntˈe‍ɪn], [k_ə_n_t_ˈeɪ_n].

Definition of contain

  1. To restrain.
  2. To be able to hold, as a vessel; to comprehend, comprise, or include; to hold or restrain.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

What is the present tense of Contain?

  • The personal forms of the verb "contain" in the present tense are as follows:

  • - I contain

  • - You contain

  • - He/She/It contains

  • - We contain

  • - You (plural) contain

  • - They contain
  • What is the past tense of Contain?

  • The personal forms of the verb "contain" in past tense are:

  • 1st person singular: I contained

  • 2nd person singular: you contained

  • 3rd person singular: he/she/it contained

  • 1st person plural: we contained

  • 2nd person plural: you contained

  • 3rd person plural: they contained
  • What is the adverb for contain?

    The adverb form of "contain" is "containing".

    What is the adjective for contain?

    The adjective form of the word "contain" is "contained".

    Usage over time for contain:

    This graph shows how "contain" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.

    What is the plural form of contain?

    The plural form of the word "contain" is "contains"

    What is the singular form of contain?

    The singular form of the word "contain" is "container"

    Synonyms for Contain:

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