contraataque

[kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]

/[kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]/ noun

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The verdict

“contraataque” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #28,303. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#28,303
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Ataque que se da como reacción frente a un ataque previo del oponente.

Corpus desk

Index ES-contraataque · contraataque · Spanish

contraataque · rank #28,303 · 17 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #28,303
  • LEN-MEGA 12 letters
  • VOW-6 6 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 17 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH contemplados

Nearest frequency peer: contemplados (-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 “contraataque”

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

corpus weight

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

Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “contraataque”

La frecuencia va del puñado de palabras que usamos sin parar (izquierda) a la cola larga que apenas aparece (derecha).contraataquecae 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 “contemplados” (#28,302), “contradictoria” (#28,304), “contaminados” (#28,301). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “contraataque” va en #28,303. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around contraataque (IPA [kõn̪t̪ɾaaˈt̪ake]), anoun. Corpus frequency is #28,303 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "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 of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is contraataque, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-A-T-A-Q-U-E.

Definition

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

Synonyms

contragolpe

This word in other languages

contre-attaque(Français)

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

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contraataque - 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.

ccontraataque1cnotraataque2conntraataque1conrtaataque2contarataque2contraaatque2contraataqeu2contraataqque1
Edit distance from "contraataque"

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 "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?
"contraataque" 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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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 12 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

contemplados#28,302contaminados#28,301degeneración#28,319deliberación#28,322

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (17 here; floor ≥5).

depositados17 variantsemblemática17 variantsfortalecido17 variantssignificará17 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list