Complete list of contraction words. Learn different types of contraction words.
What are contraction words?
Contraction words are the abbreviated form of word or words. It is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word, or a word group, which is created by omission of internal letters and sounds. It is also called structured words in a reduced form.
Contractions of auxiliaries:
Below is the list of contractions of an auxiliary word,
- For has, ‘s
- For have, ‘ve
- For am, ‘m
- For is, ‘s
- For are, ‘re
- For had, ‘d
- For will/shall, ‘ll
Negative Contraction words:
- To do type words: don’t, doesn’t, didn’t
- To be type words: isn’t, aren’t, wasn’t, weren’t
- To have type words: hasn’t, haven’t, hadn’t
Alphabetical List of contractions
- aren’t — are not
- can’t — cannot
- couldn’t — could not
- could’ve — could have
- daren’t — dare not
- didn’t — did not
- doesn’t — does not
- don’t — do not
- hadn’t — had not
- hasn’t — has not
- haven’t — have not
- he’d — he had
- he’d — he would
- he’ll — he shall
- he’ll — he will
- he’s — he has
- he’s — he is
- how’s — how has
- how’s — how is
- I’d — I had
- I’d — I would
- I’ll — I shall
- I’ll — I will
- I’m — I am
- isn’t — is not
- I’ve — I have
- let’s — let us
- mightn’t — might not
- might’ve — might have
- mustn’t — must not
- must’ve — must have
- needn’t — need not
- oughtn’t — ought not
- shan’t — shall not
- she’d — she had
- she’d — she would
- she’ll — she shall
- she’ll — she will
- she’s — she has
- she’s — she is
- shouldn’t — should not
- should’ve — should have
- that’s — that has
- that’s — that is
- there’s — there has
- there’s — there is
- they’d — they had
- they’d — they would
- they’ll — they shall
- they’ll — they will
- they’re — they are
- they’ve — they have
- we’d — we had
- We’ll — we will
- We’ll — we shall
- we’d — we would
- weren’t — were not
- we’re — we are
- we’ve — we have
- what’ll — what shall
- what’ll — what will
- what’re— what are
- what’s — what has
- what’s — what is
- what’ve — what have
- when’s —when has
- where’ll — where shall
- where’ll — where will
- where’s — where has
- where’s — where is
- who’d — who had
- who’d — who would
- who’ll — who shall
- who’ll — who will
- who’re — who are
- who’s — who has
- who’s — who is
- who’ve — who have
- won’t — will not
- wouldn’t — would not
- would’ve — would have
- you’d — you had
- you’d — you would
- you’ll — you shall
- you’ll — you will
- you’re — you are
- you’ve — you have