contrarreloj

[kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox]

/[kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox]/ adj

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The verdict

“contrarreloj” has 17 generated spelling variants in the Spanish index at frequency #41,268. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#41,268
frequency rank, Spanish
77,812
“C” headwords
17
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Que se puntúa en función del tiempo empleado, siendo mejor cuanto más breve.

Key facts for contrarreloj
PropertyValue
Headwordcontrarreloj
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdjective
IPA[kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox]
Letters12
Frequency rank#41,268
Misspellings tracked17
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “contrarreloj” 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). contrarreloj lands here:

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

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

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 17 spelling variants around contrarreloj (IPA [kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox]), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #41,268 among 77,812 “C” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Que se puntúa en función del tiempo empleado, siendo mejor cuanto más breve.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 17 likely wrong-spelling variants for contrarreloj, with forms such as "ccontrarreloj", "cnotrarreloj", and "conntrarreloj". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is contrarreloj, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-R-R-E-L-O-J.

Definition

  1. 1
    Que se puntúa en función del tiempo empleado, siendo mejor cuanto más breve.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ccontrarreloj
  • cnotrarreloj
  • conntrarreloj
  • conrtarreloj
  • contarrreloj
  • contrareloj
  • contrarerloj
  • contrarreljo
  • contrarrelloj
  • contrarrelojj
  • contrarreolj
  • contrarrleoj
  • contrrareloj
  • contrrarreloj
  • conttrarreloj
  • cotnrarreloj
  • ocntrarreloj

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of contrarreloj - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccontrarreloj1cnotrarreloj2conntrarreloj1conrtarreloj2contarrreloj2contrareloj1contrarerloj2contrarreljo2
Edit distance from "contrarreloj"

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 "contrarreloj"?
"contrarreloj" is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-R-R-E-L-O-J. The IPA pronunciation is [kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox].
What does "contrarreloj" mean?
As an adjective, "contrarreloj" means: Que se puntúa en función del tiempo empleado, siendo mejor cuanto más breve.
What are common misspellings of "contrarreloj"?
Common misspellings include "ccontrarreloj", "cnotrarreloj", "conntrarreloj", "conrtarreloj", "contarrreloj". The correct spelling is "contrarreloj".
How do you pronounce "contrarreloj"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "contrarreloj" is [kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "contrarreloj" come from?
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Using “contrarreloj”

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-R-E-L-O-J - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [kõn̪t̪ɾareˈlox] (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

Same frequency band

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