Contact

//ˈkɑntækt//

Synonyms for "contact" (179 found)

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Closest matches (36)

Strong matches (54)

Related words (89)

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Translations

261 translations across 57 languages.

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Albanian

2 entries
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • prekje noun (an act of touching physically)

American Sign Language

1 entries
  • Open8@Cheek-PalmBack Open8@Cheek-PalmBack noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)

Arabic

4 entries
  • اِتِّصَال noun (an establishment of communication)
  • رَبْط noun (an establishment of communication)
  • عَلَاقَة noun (an establishment of communication)
  • لَمْس noun (an act of touching physically)

Armenian

2 entries
  • կապորդ noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • հպում noun (an act of touching physically)

Azerbaijani

4 entries
  • toxunuş noun (an act of touching physically)
  • təmas noun (an act of touching physically)
  • əlaqə noun (an establishment of communication)
  • əlaqə noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • до́тык noun (an act of touching physically)
  • канта́кт noun (an act of touching physically)
  • канта́кт noun (an establishment of communication)
  • су́вязь noun (an establishment of communication)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • до́пир noun (an act of touching physically)
  • доко́сване noun (an act of touching physically)
  • конта́кт noun (an establishment of communication)
  • конта́кт noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)

Catalan

3 entries
  • contacte noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contacte noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contactar verb (establish communication with)

Central Kurdish

2 entries
  • پەیوەند noun (an establishment of communication)
  • پەیوەند noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 交往 noun (an establishment of communication)
  • 接觸 /接触 noun (an act of touching physically)
  • 聯絡 /联络 noun (an establishment of communication)
  • 聯繫 /联系 noun (an establishment of communication)

Czech

4 entries
  • dotek noun (an act of touching physically)
  • dotyk noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)

Danish

4 entries
  • berøring noun (an act of touching physically)
  • forbindelse noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakte verb (establish communication with)

Dutch

4 entries
  • aanraking noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contact noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contact noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contact noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • kontakto noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakti verb (establish communication with)

Finnish

4 entries
  • kontakti noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakti noun (an establishment of communication)
  • kontakti noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • kosketus noun (an act of touching physically)

French

4 entries
  • connaissance noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • contact noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contact noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contact noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)

Georgian

4 entries
  • დაკავშირება noun (an establishment of communication)
  • დაკონტაქტება noun (an establishment of communication)
  • კონტაქტი noun (an act of touching physically)
  • შეხება noun (an act of touching physically)

German

4 entries
  • Berührung noun (an act of touching physically)
  • Kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • Kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • Kontaktlinse noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)

Greek

4 entries
  • επαφή noun (an act of touching physically)
  • επαφή noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • επικοινωνία noun (an establishment of communication)
  • σύνδεσμος noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • איש קשר noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • יצר קשר verb (establish communication with)

Hindi

1 entries
  • संपर्क noun (an establishment of communication)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • kapcsolat noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kapcsolattartó noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • kontaktlencse noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)
  • érintkezés noun (an establishment of communication)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • samband noun (an establishment of communication)
  • snerting noun (an act of touching physically)
  • tengiliður noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • hafa samband við verb (establish communication with)

Ido

1 entries
  • kontaktar verb (touch physically)

Iranian Persian

4 entries
  • اِتِّصال noun (an establishment of communication)
  • تَماس noun (an act of touching physically)
  • تَماس noun (an establishment of communication)
  • تَماس noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)

Italian

4 entries
  • aggancio noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contatto noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contatto noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contatto noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Japanese

4 entries
  • お問い合わせ noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • コンタクト noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)
  • 接点 noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)
  • 接触 noun (an act of touching physically)

Korean

4 entries
  • 렌즈 noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)
  • 련락 noun (an establishment of communication)
  • 연락 noun (an establishment of communication)
  • 접촉 noun (an act of touching physically)

Ladino

2 entries
  • alishik noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • kontakto noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Latin

2 entries
  • contactus noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contāgēs noun (an act of touching physically)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • liestis verb (touch physically)

Luxembourgish

4 entries
  • Kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • Kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • Kontaktlëns noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)
  • beréieren verb (touch physically)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • допир noun (an act of touching physically)
  • контакт noun (an establishment of communication)

Māori

4 entries
  • hoapā noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • verb (touch physically)
  • whakapā verb (establish communication with)
  • whakapāpā verb (touch physically)

Northern Kurdish

1 entries
  • têkilî noun (an establishment of communication)

Norwegian

1 entries
  • kontakte verb (establish communication with)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • berøring noun (an act of touching physically)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • berøring noun (an act of touching physically)

Pashto

1 entries
  • تماس نیول verb (establish communication with)

Persian

2 entries
  • تماس گرفتن verb (establish communication with)
  • لمس کردن verb (touch physically)

Polish

4 entries
  • dotyk noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • kontakt noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • contacto noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contacto noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contacto noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • contato noun (an act of touching physically)

Romanian

4 entries
  • atingere noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contact noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contact noun (an establishment of communication)
  • contact noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)

Russian

4 entries
  • конта́кт noun (an act of touching physically)
  • конта́кт noun (an establishment of communication)
  • конта́кт noun (electrical: a device designed for repetitive connections)
  • конта́кт noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • dȍdīr noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kòntakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kòntakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • до̏дӣр noun (an act of touching physically)

Slovak

3 entries
  • dotyk noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • spojenie noun (an establishment of communication)

Slovene

3 entries
  • dotik noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • zveza noun (an establishment of communication)

Spanish

3 entries
  • contacto noun (an act of touching physically)
  • contactar verb (establish communication with)
  • entrar en contacto con verb (establish communication with)

Swedish

4 entries
  • beröring noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontakt noun (an establishment of communication)
  • höra av sig verb (establish communication with)

Tamil

4 entries
  • காண்டாக்ட் noun (someone with whom one is in communication)
  • தொடர்பு noun (an establishment of communication)
  • தொடல் noun (an act of touching physically)
  • தொடு noun (an act of touching physically)

Telugu

4 entries
  • అంటుకొను verb (touch physically)
  • తాకు verb (touch physically)
  • ముట్టుకొను verb (touch physically)
  • సంపర్కించు verb (establish communication with)

Thai

2 entries
  • ติดต่อ noun (an establishment of communication)
  • แตะต้อง noun (an act of touching physically)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • до́тик noun (an act of touching physically)
  • зв'язо́к noun (an establishment of communication)
  • конта́кт noun (an act of touching physically)
  • конта́кт noun (an establishment of communication)

Urdu

4 entries
  • اِتِّصال noun (an establishment of communication)
  • تَماس noun (an establishment of communication)
  • رابِطَہ noun (an establishment of communication)
  • رابْطَہ noun (an establishment of communication)

Vietnamese

3 entries
  • sự chạm noun (an act of touching physically)
  • sự tiếp xúc noun (an establishment of communication)
  • liên lạc verb (establish communication with)

Volapük

2 entries
  • kontag noun (an act of touching physically)
  • kontagalentül noun (colloquial: a contact lens — see also contact lens)

Welsh

1 entries
  • cyswllt noun (someone with whom one is in communication)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

We are sorry, the person you are trying to contact is not available.

Source: tatoeba (2388)

By studying overseas, students can come into contact with other manners and customs.

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We were unable to make contact with them until it was too late.

Source: tatoeba (23498)

As soon as we find out anything, we will contact him.

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Showing 4 of 21 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.