contraescarpa
Spanish, noun/kontɾaesˈkaɾpa/
contraescarpa is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-E-S-C-A-R-P-A (13 letters) and appears about once in every 51 million words in written Spanish, the 252,202nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contraescarpa is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “counterscarp” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does contraescarpa mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecounterscarp
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of contraescarpa
- contraescarpas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contraescarpa?
- /kontɾaesˈkaɾpa/
- [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.esˈkaɾ.pa]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is contraescarpa in Spanish?
contraescarpa appears about once in every 51 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).