contractualismo
Spanish, noun/kontɾaɡtwaˈlismo/
contractualismo is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-C-T-U-A-L-I-S-M-O (15 letters) and appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish, the 239,276th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contractualismo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “contractualism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Corriente moderna de filosofía política y del derecho, que explica el origen de la sociedad y del Estado como…”.
What does contractualismo mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinecontractualism
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Corriente moderna de filosofía política y del derecho, que explica el origen de la sociedad y del Estado como un contrato original entre humanos, por el cual se acepta una limitación de las libertades a cambio de leyes que garanticen la perpetuación y ciertas ventajas del cuerpo social.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of contractualismo
- contractualismos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contractualismo?
- /kontɾaɡtwaˈlismo/
- [kõn̪.t̪ɾaɣ̞.t̪waˈliz.mo]
- [kõn̪t̪ɾakt̪waˈlismo]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is contractualismo in Spanish?
contractualismo appears about once in every 46 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).