contrasto
Spanish, verb
contrasto is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-S-T-O (9 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish, the 92,762nd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contrasto is a Spanish verb meaning “first-person singular present indicative of contrastar” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). With an accent, contrastó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of contrastar”.
What does contrasto mean in English?
verb
- 1
first-person singular present indicative of contrastar
verb
- 1
third-person singular preterite indicative of contrastar
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Opositor, contrario.
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 contrasto
- contrastos plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How common is contrasto in Spanish?
contrasto appears about once in every 6 million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).