contada

[kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a]

/[kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a]/ participle

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The verdict

“contada” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #21,948. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#21,948
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Forma del femenino de contado, participio de contar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-contada · contada · Spanish

contada · rank #21,948 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #21,948
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH contractual

Nearest frequency peer: contractual (+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.

Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “contada”

Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino

corpus weight

What this shows “contada” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

contada vs contra
71% similar
contada vs contar
71% similar
contada vs copada
71% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for contada
PropertyValue
Headwordcontada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a]
Letters7
Frequency rank#21,948
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “contada”

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).contadacae aquí:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “contractual” (#21,949), “constructivas” (#21,946), “Constantino” (#21,945). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “contada” va en #21,948. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around contada (IPA [kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a]), aparticiple. Corpus frequency is #21,948 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Forma del femenino de contado, participio de contar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for contada, with forms such as "ccontada", "cnotada", and "conatda". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "contra", "contar", "copada", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is contada, spelled C-O-N-T-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de contado, participio de contar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccontada
  • cnotada
  • conatda
  • conntada
  • contaad
  • contadda
  • contdaa
  • conttada
  • cotnada
  • ocntada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contada - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ccontada1cnotada2conatda2conntada1contaad2contadda1contdaa2conttada1
Edit distance from "contada"

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "contada"?
"contada" is spelled C-O-N-T-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a].
What does "contada" mean?
As a participle, "contada" means: Forma del femenino de contado, participio de contar.
What words are commonly confused with "contada"?
"contada" is commonly confused with "contra", "contar", "copada". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "contada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contada" is [kõn̪ˈt̪að̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contada" come from?
"contada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "contada", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list