antagónico
[ãn̪t̪aˈɣ̞oniko]
The verdict
“antagónico” is an uncommon Spanish word, ranked #72,495 in Spanish word frequency and used as an adjective.
- #72,495
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 10
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que contiene o conlleva antagonismo, oposición fundamental o rivalidad. Que actúa en contra.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | antagónico |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [ãn̪t̪aˈɣ̞oniko] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #72,495 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “antagónico” sits in Spanish frequency
Spelling & Dictionary Insight
The Spanish entry for antagónico is 10 letters long, classified as an adjective, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [ãn̪t̪aˈɣ̞oniko]. Corpus data places it at rank #72,495 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it. The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Que contiene o conlleva antagonismo, oposición fundamental o rivalidad. Que actúa en contra.".
antagónico doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is antagónico, spelled A-N-T-A-G-Ó-N-I-C-O.
Definition
- 1Que contiene o conlleva antagonismo, oposición fundamental o rivalidad. Que actúa en contra.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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Using “antagónico”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Spanish spelling is A-N-T-A-G-Ó-N-I-C-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as [ãn̪t̪aˈɣ̞oniko] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.