contará

[kõn̪t̪aˈɾa]

/[kõn̪t̪aˈɾa]/ verb

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The verdict

“contará” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #13,648. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#13,648
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
20
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de contar.

Corpus desk

Index ES-contara · contará · Spanish

contará · rank #13,648 · 10 variants · 20 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #13,648
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-HIGH 20 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH contenida

Nearest frequency peer: contenida (+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 “contará”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “contará” 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).

contará vs contra
71% similar
contará vs cortar
71% similar
contará vs costar
71% similar

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

Key facts for contará
PropertyValue
Headwordcontará
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõn̪t̪aˈɾa]
Letters7
Frequency rank#13,648
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “contará”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).contarácae aquí:

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

El eje es logarítmico: cada tick marca unas diez veces menos frecuencia. En la misma franja de rareza aparecen “contenida” (#13,649), “consideraron” (#13,646), “continuos” (#13,650). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “contará” va en #13,648. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around contará (IPA [kõn̪t̪aˈɾa]), averb. Corpus frequency is #13,648 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de contar.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for contará, with forms such as "ccontará", "cnotará", and "conatrá". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "contra", "cortar", "costar", and more, a pairing that trips writers up because the two words share enough sound or shape to blur together.

This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is contará, spelled C-O-N-T-A-R-Á.

Definition

  1. 1
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de contar.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccontará
  • cnotará
  • conatrá
  • conntará
  • contarrá
  • contaár
  • contraá
  • conttará
  • cotnará
  • ocntará

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contará - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccontará1cnotará2conatrá2conntará1contarrá1contaár2contraá2conttará1
Edit distance from "contará"

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 "contará"?
"contará" is spelled C-O-N-T-A-R-Á. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪aˈɾa].
What does "contará" mean?
As a verb, "contará" means: Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del futuro de indicativo de contar.
What words are commonly confused with "contará"?
"contará" is commonly confused with "contra", "cortar", "costar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "contará"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contará" is [kõn̪t̪aˈɾa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contará" come from?
"contará" 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 "contará", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

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

Caseros#13,634Daniela#13,662delirio#13,664derrame#13,667

Similar misspelling depth

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

curiosos10 variantscarriles10 variantsechamos10 variantsasfalto10 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list