contactan
[kõn̪ˈt̪akt̪ãn]
The verdict
“contactan” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,170 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,170
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de contactar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-contactan · contactan · Spanish
contactan · rank #62,170 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,170
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH consolidaron
Nearest frequency peer: consolidaron (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “contactan”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- conseguís
conseguís
37,835 corpus weight
- consintiendo
consintiendo
37,834 corpus weight
- consintió
consintió
37,833 corpus weight
- consolidaron
consolidaron
37,832 corpus weight
- contactan
contactan
37,831 corpus weight
- contemporary
contemporary
37,828 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “contactan” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contactan |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõn̪ˈt̪akt̪ãn] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #62,170 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “contactan” en español
Rare enough to double-check
contactan is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,170 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõn̪ˈt̪akt̪ãn]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de contactar.".
No misspelling variants are generated for contactan in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Spanish form is contactan, spelled C-O-N-T-A-C-T-A-N.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del plural (ellos, ellas; ustedes, 2.ª persona) del presente de indicativo de contactar.
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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