In English, contraction means shorting or combining words to make it smaller in writing or speaking.
Here are some examples of Contractions words:
Contraction (letter A) |
Meaning (used for) |
Ain’t |
is not |
Ain’t |
are not |
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Contraction (letter C) |
Meaning (used for) |
can’t |
can not |
couldn’t |
could not |
could’ve |
could have |
Contraction (letter D) |
Meaning (used for) |
doesn’t |
does not |
don’t |
do not |
did’t |
did not |
Contraction (letter H) |
Meaning (used for) |
hadn’t |
had not |
he’s |
he is |
hasn’t |
has not |
haven’t |
have not |
he’d |
he would |
he’ll |
he will |
he’s |
he has |
here’s |
here is |
he’d |
he had |
he’ll |
he shall |
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Contraction (letter I) |
Meaning (used for) |
I’ll |
I will |
I’m |
I am |
it’d |
it would |
I’ve |
I have |
I’d |
I had |
I’ll’ve |
I will have |
isn’t |
is not |
it’ll |
it will |
it’s |
it is |
I’d’ve |
I would have |
it’s |
it has |
I’d |
I would |
Contraction (letter L) |
Meaning (used for) |
let’s |
let us |
Contraction (letter M) |
Meaning (used for) |
mustn’t |
must not |
mightn’t |
might not |
might’ve |
might have |
must’ve |
must have |
ma’am |
madam |
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Contraction (letter N) |
Meaning (used for) |
ne’er |
never |
‘n’ |
and |
needn’t |
need not |
Contraction (letter O) |
Meaning (used for) |
o’clock |
Of the clock |
o’er |
over |
Contraction (letter S) |
Meaning (used for) |
she’d |
she would |
should’ve |
Should have |
she’d |
she had |
she’s |
she is |
shouldn’t |
should not |
she’s |
she has |
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Contraction (letter T) |
Meaning (used for) |
that’s |
that is |
tis |
It is |
they’d |
they would |
there’d |
there wood |
they’d |
they had |
they’ll |
they will |
they’re |
they are |
that’d |
that would |
they’ve |
they have |
there’s |
there is |
that’d |
that would |
Contraction (letter Y) |
Meaning (used for) |
you’d |
you would |
you’ve |
you have |
you’d |
you had |
you’ll |
you will |
you’re |
you are |
you’ve |
you have |
y’ll |
you all |
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Contraction (letter W) |
Meaning (used for) |
we’d |
we would |
would’ve |
would have |
what’re |
what are |
we’re |
we are |
we’d |
we had |
we’ve |
we have |
what’ll |
what will |
where’s |
where is |
who’s |
who is |
where’d |
where did |
wouldn’t |
would not |
won’t |
will not |