contratapa
[kõn̪t̪ɾaˈt̪apa]
The verdict
“contratapa” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #83,773 among 8,288 “C” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #83,773
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 8,288
- “C” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Revestimiento posterior de un libro.
Corpus desk
Index ES-contratapa · contratapa · Spanish
contratapa · rank #83,773 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #83,773
- LEN-MEGA 10 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,288
- PHOTO-FINISH convincenteme…
Nearest frequency peer: convincentemente (+2 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.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “contratapa”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- consideraste
consideraste
16,233 corpus weight
- contratapa
contratapa
16,228 corpus weight
- convincente…
convincentemente
16,226 corpus weight
- corchos
corchos
16,223 corpus weight
- corpiños
corpiños
16,222 corpus weight
- cotejos
cotejos
16,220 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “contratapa” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | contratapa |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈt̪apa] |
| Letters | 10 |
| Frequency rank | #83,773 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “contratapa” en español
Rare enough to double-check
contratapa is uncommon Spanish at frequency #83,773 among 8,288 “C” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [kõn̪t̪ɾaˈt̪apa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.
contratapa has no tracked misspelling variants, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is contratapa, spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-T-A-P-A.
Definition
- 1Revestimiento posterior de un libro.
- 2Corte de carne vacuna, entre la tapa y la babilla.
Antonyms
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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