contraria
[kõn̪ˈt̪ɾaɾja]
The verdict
“contraria” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #7,975. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,975
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
- 10
- confusable pairs
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Estocada con dirección de izquierda a derecha. Puede ser resultado de lo que en argot taurino se dice embraguetarse.
Corpus desk
Index ES-contraria · contraria · Spanish
contraria · rank #7,975 · 13 variants · 10 confusables
- FREQ-COMMON #7,975
- LEN-LONG 9 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-MID 10 pairs
- VAR-HIGH 13 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH consulado
Nearest frequency peer: consulado (-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.
Pares de rango junto al imán ortográfico “contraria”
Misma franja de rareza: útil si un typo cae en un lema vecino
- consideramos
consideramos
92,029 corpus weight
- consulado
consulado
92,027 corpus weight
- contraria
contraria
92,026 corpus weight
- contribuye
contribuye
92,025 corpus weight
- Croacia
Croacia
92,024 corpus weight
- cruza
cruza
92,023 corpus weight
What this shows “contraria” está entre estos pares FrequencyWords; la profundidad de typo se mide aparte en el gráfico de distancia de edición.
Visual similarity to commonly confused words
How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).
Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contraria |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾaɾja] |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #7,975 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 10 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Frecuencia del imán ortográfico “contraria”
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around contraria (IPA [kõn̪ˈt̪ɾaɾja]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,975 among 8,288 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Estocada con dirección de izquierda a derecha. Puede ser resultado de lo que en argot taurino se dice embraguetarse.".
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for contraria, with forms such as "ccontraria", "cnotraria", and "conntraria". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 10 confusable-pair relationships, "contrata", "costaría", "contrario", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.
No borrowing history is documented for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is contraria, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-R-I-A.
Definition
- 1Estocada con dirección de izquierda a derecha. Puede ser resultado de lo que en argot taurino se dice embraguetarse.
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ccontraria
- cnotraria
- conntraria
- conrtaria
- contarria
- contraira
- contrarai
- contrarria
- contrraia
- contrraria
- conttraria
- cotnraria
- ocntraria
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contraria - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.
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.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape
Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "contraria", not the corpus desk frequency band.
Same letter count
Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).
Similar misspelling depth
Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (13 here; floor ≥5).