contradecía

[kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia]

/[kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia]/ verb

The verdict

“contradecía” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #76,220 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#76,220
frequency rank, Spanish
8,288
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de contradecir o de contradecirse.

Corpus desk

Index ES-contradecia · contradecía · Spanish

contradecía · rank #76,220 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #76,220
  • LEN-MEGA 11 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-DENSE 8,288
  • PHOTO-FINISH contactes

Nearest frequency peer: contactes (-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.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “contradecía”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “contradecía” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for contradecía
PropertyValue
Headwordcontradecía
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechVerb
IPA[kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia]
Letters11
Frequency rank#76,220
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “contradecía” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).contradecíacae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Los ticks avanzan en logaritmo; cada uno es del orden de diez veces más raro. Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “contactes” (#76,219), “contraerse” (#76,221), “confianzas” (#76,218). Entre 8,288 lemas con “C”, “contradecía” va en #76,220. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

contradecía is uncommon Spanish at frequency #76,220 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

The misspelling generator found no plausible variants for contradecía, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is contradecía, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-D-E-C-Í-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de contradecir o de contradecirse.
  2. 2
    Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de contradecir o de contradecirse.

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 "contradecía"?
"contradecía" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-D-E-C-Í-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia].
What does "contradecía" mean?
As a verb, "contradecía" means: Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito imperfecto de indicativo de contradecir o de contradecirse.
How do you pronounce "contradecía"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contradecía" is [kõn̪t̪ɾað̞eˈsia]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 11 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list