Contraction (grammar)

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Contraction (grammar)

Quality:

Contraction - shortened version of a word, syllable or word group. Article “Contraction (grammar)” in English Wikipedia has 34.3 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 17 references and 21 sections. The article also contains templates indicating quality issues, therefore its score was reduced by 6.06 points.

This article has the best quality in Romanian Wikipedia. However, this article is the most popular in English version.

In June 2026 the article “Contraction (grammar)” was edited by 2 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 4 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Contraction (grammar)”, its content was written by 353 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 762 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 244 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1241 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

  • Local (English): #8069 in October 2021
  • Global: #8175 in October 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

  • Local (English): #15515 in March 2013
  • Global: #27967 in March 2013

There are 24 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

Languages with the highest quality

#LanguageQuality gradeQuality score
1Romanian (ro)
Contragere
48.209
2French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
46.3238
3Korean (ko)
축약형
35.3563
4English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
34.3312
5Min Nan (zhminnan)
Kán-chheng
31.8588
6Esperanto (eo)
Lingva kuntiriĝo
25.1116
7Turkish (tr)
Kaynaşma
24.584
8German (de)
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
24.066
9Arabic (ar)
تقليص (لغة)
23.1714
10Belarusian (be)
Кантракцыя (мовазнаўства)
20.985
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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

Most popular in all the time

The most popular language versions of the article "Contraction (grammar)" in all the time
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
4 401 359
2Spanish (es)
Contracción (gramática)
817 733
3Portuguese (pt)
Contração (gramática)
256 834
4Chinese (zh)
簡稱
85 406
5Russian (ru)
Стяжение
82 726
6Indonesian (id)
Kontraksi
74 133
7Turkish (tr)
Kaynaşma
70 037
8German (de)
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
68 217
9Japanese (ja)
前置詞と冠詞の縮約
47 119
10French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
41 152
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

Most popular in June 2026

The most popular language versions of the article "Contraction (grammar)" in June 2026
#LanguagePopularity awardRelative popularity
1English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
4 230
2Chinese (zh)
簡稱
338
3German (de)
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
272
4Spanish (es)
Contracción (gramática)
261
5Russian (ru)
Стяжение
155
6Portuguese (pt)
Contração (gramática)
141
7French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
137
8Simple English (simple)
Contraction
124
9Japanese (ja)
前置詞と冠詞の縮約
63
10Persian (fa)
ادغام (زبان‌شناسی)
48
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

The highest AI

Language versions of the article "Contraction (grammar)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
353
2Spanish (es)
Contracción (gramática)
75
3German (de)
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
49
4Portuguese (pt)
Contração (gramática)
36
5Dutch (nl)
Samentrekking (grammatica)
35
6Chinese (zh)
簡稱
34
7Simple English (simple)
Contraction
30
8French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
28
9Russian (ru)
Стяжение
19
10Turkish (tr)
Kaynaşma
15
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

The highest AI in June 2026

Language versions of the article "Contraction (grammar)" with the highest AI in June 2026
#LanguageAI awardRelative AI
1English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
2
2French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
1
3Indonesian (id)
Kontraksi
1
4Arabic (ar)
تقليص (لغة)
0
5Belarusian (be)
Кантракцыя (мовазнаўства)
0
6Catalan (ca)
Contracció (gramàtica)
0
7German (de)
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
0
8Esperanto (eo)
Lingva kuntiriĝo
0
9Spanish (es)
Contracción (gramática)
0
10Persian (fa)
ادغام (زبان‌شناسی)
0
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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

The highest CI

Language versions of the article "Contraction (grammar)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)
#LanguageCI awardRelative CI
1English (en)
Contraction (grammar)
244
2Chinese (zh)
簡稱
225
3Spanish (es)
Contracción (gramática)
179
4Turkish (tr)
Kaynaşma
115
5Dutch (nl)
Samentrekking (grammatica)
78
6Portuguese (pt)
Contração (gramática)
69
7Russian (ru)
Стяжение
59
8French (fr)
Contraction (linguistique)
51
9Indonesian (id)
Kontraksi
33
10Catalan (ca)
Contracció (gramàtica)
27
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Scores

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Quality measures

Interwikis

#LanguageValue
arArabic
تقليص (لغة)
beBelarusian
Кантракцыя (мовазнаўства)
caCatalan
Contracció (gramàtica)
deGerman
Verschmelzung (Grammatik)
enEnglish
Contraction (grammar)
eoEsperanto
Lingva kuntiriĝo
esSpanish
Contracción (gramática)
faPersian
ادغام (زبان‌شناسی)
frFrench
Contraction (linguistique)
idIndonesian
Kontraksi
jaJapanese
前置詞と冠詞の縮約
koKorean
축약형
laLatin
Contractio
nlDutch
Samentrekking (grammatica)
plPolish
Kontrakcja (skrót)
ptPortuguese
Contração (gramática)
roRomanian
Contragere
ruRussian
Стяжение
simpleSimple English
Contraction
trTurkish
Kaynaşma
ukUkrainian
Стягнення (мовознавство)
viVietnamese
Nói ríu
zhChinese
簡稱
zhminnanMin Nan
Kán-chheng

Popularity rank trends

Best Rank English:
#15515
03.2013
Global:
#27967
03.2013

AI rank trends

Best Rank English:
#8069
10.2021
Global:
#8175
10.2021

Local AI rank history

Global AI rank history

Languages comparison

Important global interconnections (July 2025 – June 2026)

Wikipedia readers most often find their way to information on Contraction from Wikipedia articles about Ill, Blend word, Full stop, Grover and Abbreviation. Whereas reading the article about Contraction people most often go to Wikipedia articles on Crasis, Contraction, Elision, Blend word and Acronym.

Cumulative results of quality and popularity of the Wikipedia article

List of Wikipedia articles in different languages (starting with the most popular):

zh: 簡稱
simple: Contraction
zhminnan: Kán-chheng

News from 1 July 2026

On 1 July 2026 in multilingual Wikipedia, Internet users most often read articles on the following topics: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Kylian Mbappé, Erling Haaland, Democratic Republic of the Congo, FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Romelu Lukaku, Senegal, Michael Olise, Sadio Mané.

In English Wikipedia the most popular articles on that day were: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Harry Kane, Julián Quiñones, List of FIFA World Cup top goalscorers, Kylian Mbappé, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Erling Haaland, DR Congo national football team, Melat Kiros, FIFA World Cup.

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