Contractions?

Tali • 💍Engaged. 👼🏼 12.12.15 👼🏼 2.21.17 🌈👶🏼5.2.18 👶🏼2.20.20 👶🏼Due Aug'22

I've been having tightening only in my pelvic/pubic region, not entire belly. Would these be considered contractions?

I've given birth before but don't remember my contractions feeling this way, as it was my entire stomach last time.