contagiosas

[kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas]

/[kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas]/ adj

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The verdict

“contagiosas” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #56,200 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#56,200
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino plural de contagioso.

Key facts for contagiosas
PropertyValue
Headwordcontagiosas
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas]
Letters11
Frequency rank#56,200
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contagiosas” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). contagiosas lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

contagiosas is uncommon Spanish at frequency #56,200 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed [kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino plural de contagioso.".

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for contagiosas, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is contagiosas, spelled C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-S-A-S.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino plural de contagioso.

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 "contagiosas"?
"contagiosas" is spelled C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-S-A-S. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas].
What does "contagiosas" mean?
As an adjective, "contagiosas" means: Forma del femenino plural de contagioso.
How do you pronounce "contagiosas"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contagiosas" is [kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contagiosas" come from?
"contagiosas" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “contagiosas”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-T-A-G-I-O-S-A-S - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõn̪t̪aˈxjosas] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list