contrariada

[kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a]

/[kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a]/ participle

The verdict

“contrariada” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #92,851 among 77,812 “C” headwords), classed as a participle. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#92,851
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Forma del femenino de contrariado, participio de contrariar.

Key facts for contrariada
PropertyValue
Headwordcontrariada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechParticiple
IPA[kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a]
Letters11
Frequency rank#92,851
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contrariada” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). contrariada lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

contrariada is uncommon Spanish at frequency #92,851 among 77,812 “C” headwords, classed as aparticiple, transcribed [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Forma del femenino de contrariado, participio de contrariar.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for contrariada, a straightforward case of a spelling with little room for common typos. Our dataset records no confusable match here, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct Spanish form is contrariada, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-R-I-A-D-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de contrariado, participio de contrariar.

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 "contrariada"?
"contrariada" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-R-I-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a].
What does "contrariada" mean?
As a participle, "contrariada" means: Forma del femenino de contrariado, participio de contrariar.
How do you pronounce "contrariada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contrariada" is [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contrariada" come from?
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Using “contrariada”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is C-O-N-T-R-A-R-I-A-D-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈɾjað̞a] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list