contramedida
Spanish, noun/ˌkontɾameˈdida/
contramedida is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-M-E-D-I-D-A (12 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish, the 144,191st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contramedida is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “countermeasure” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Medidas que toman los gobiernos para contrarrestar una amenaza específica”.
What does contramedida mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecountermeasure
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Medidas que toman los gobiernos para contrarrestar una amenaza específica. 2. Sistema defensivo diseñado para interferir y malograr el funcionamiento de las unidades enemigas en la capa electrónica.
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 contramedida
- contramedidas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contramedida?
- /ˌkontɾameˈdida/
- [ˌkõn̪.t̪ɾa.meˈð̞i.ð̞a]
- [kõn̪t̪ɾameˈð̞ið̞a]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to contramedida
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contramedida in Spanish?
contramedida appears about once in every 15 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).