contradanza
Spanish, noun/kontɾaˈdanθa/
contradanza is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-D-A-N-Z-A (11 letters) and appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish, the 108,574th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contradanza is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “contradanza” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ritmo rápido de danza, en compás binario, cuyo baile ejecutan muchas parejas al mismo tiempo formando figuras”.
What does contradanza mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecontradanza
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Ritmo rápido de danza, en compás binario, cuyo baile ejecutan muchas parejas al mismo tiempo formando figuras.
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 contradanza
- contradanzas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contradanza?
- /kontɾaˈdanθa/
- [kõn̪.t̪ɾaˈð̞ãn̟.θa]
- /kontɾaˈdansa/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is contradanza in Spanish?
contradanza appears about once in every 8 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).