contrapesar
Spanish, verb/kontɾapeˈsaɾ/
contrapesar is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-P-E-S-A-R (11 letters) and appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish, the 150,504th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contrapesar is a Spanish verb meaning “to counterbalance” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does contrapesar mean in English?
verb
- 1
to counterbalance
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of contrapesar
- contrapeso first-person present singular
- contrapesé first-person preterite singular
- contrapesado participle past
- contrapesando gerund
- contrapesada feminine participle past
- contrapesados masculine participle past
- contrapesadas feminine participle past
- contrapesas indicative informal present
- contrapesás indicative informal present
- contrapesa indicative present singular
- contrapesamos first-person indicative plural
- contrapesáis indicative plural present
- contrapesan indicative plural present
- contrapesaba first-person imperfect indicative
- contrapesabas imperfect indicative second-person
- contrapesábamos first-person imperfect indicative
- contrapesabais imperfect indicative plural
- contrapesaban imperfect indicative plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce contrapesar?
- /kontɾapeˈsaɾ/
- [kõn̪.t̪ɾa.peˈsaɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to contrapesar
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contrapesar in Spanish?
contrapesar appears about once in every 17 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).