contraataque

/[kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]/ noun

Letters

12 characters

Frequency Rank

#28,303

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

17

tracked variants

Confusables

0

similar word pairs

contraataque is aSpanishnoun. It means: Ataque que se da como reacción frente a un ataque previo del oponente. Pronounced [kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake].

Key facts for contraataque
PropertyValue
Headwordcontraataque
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]
Letters12
Frequency rank#28,303
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of contraataque in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for contraataque is 12 letters long, classified as anoun, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]. Corpus data places it at rank #28,303 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Ataque que se da como reacción frente a un ataque previo del oponente.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for contraataque, with forms such as "ccontraataque", "cnotraataque", and "conntraataque". 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 is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is contraataque, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-A-T-A-Q-U-E, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Ataque que se da como reacción frente a un ataque previo del oponente.

Synonyms

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccontraataque,cnotraataque,conntraataque,conrtaataque,contarataque,contraaatque,contraataqeu,contraataqque,contraatauqe,contraatqaue,contraattaque,contrataaque,contrataque,contrraataque,conttraataque,cotnraataque,ocntraataque

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for contraataque

Misspelling Variants of "contraataque"

ccontraataque13cnotraataque12conntraataque13conrtaataque12contarataque12contraaatque12contraataqeu12contraataqque13
Misspelling Variants of "contraataque"

Frequency rank: #28,303 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "contraataque"?
"contraataque" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-A-T-A-Q-U-E. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake].
What does "contraataque" mean?
As a noun, "contraataque" means: Ataque que se da como reacción frente a un ataque previo del oponente.
What are common misspellings of "contraataque"?
Common misspellings include "ccontraataque", "cnotraataque", "conntraataque", "conrtaataque", "contarataque". The correct spelling is "contraataque".
How do you pronounce "contraataque"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contraataque" is [kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contraataque" come from?
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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.