contaste
[kõn̪ˈt̪ast̪e]
The verdict
“contaste” has 12 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #34,027. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #34,027
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 12
- tracked misspellings
- 16
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de contar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-contaste · contaste · Spanish
contaste · rank #34,027 · 12 variants · 16 confusables
- FREQ-MID #34,027
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-3 3 vowels
- CONFUS-HIGH 16 pairs
- VAR-MID 12 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH consolar
Nearest frequency peer: consolar (-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 “contaste”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- considerarán
considerarán
65,977 corpus weight
- consolar
consolar
65,975 corpus weight
- contaste
contaste
65,974 corpus weight
- contrincant…
contrincantes
65,973 corpus weight
- coqueta
coqueta
65,972 corpus weight
- coraza
coraza
65,971 corpus weight
What this shows “contaste” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contaste |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [kõn̪ˈt̪ast̪e] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #34,027 |
| Misspellings tracked | 12 |
| Confusable pairs | 16 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “contaste”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 12 spelling variants around contaste (IPA [kõn̪ˈt̪ast̪e]), averb. Corpus frequency is #34,027 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de contar.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 12 likely wrong-spelling variants for contaste, with forms such as "ccontaste", "cnotaste", and "conatste". 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 16 confusable-pair relationships, "Contesta", "contesto", "conteste", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is contaste, spelled C-O-N-T-A-S-T-E.
Definition
- 1Segunda persona del singular (tú, vos) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de contar.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccontaste
- cnotaste
- conatste
- conntaste
- contaset
- contasste
- contastte
- contatse
- contsate
- conttaste
- cotnaste
- ocntaste
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contaste - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.
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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "contaste", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 8 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (12 here; floor ≥5).