# contrepoint

> French word · Noun · IPA \kɔ̃.tʁə.pwɛ̃\ · frequency rank #30,961

## Definitions
1. Art de composer de la musique à deux ou plusieurs parties.
2. Ce qui contraste avec autre chose et rend l’ensemble plus équilibré.

## Easily confused with
- **contrepoids** (https://plainspell.com/fr/vs/contrepoids-vs-contrepoint)

## Common misspellings (17)
`ccontrepoint`, `cnotrepoint`, `conntrepoint`, `conrtepoint`, `conterpoint`, `contreopint`, `contrepiont`, `contrepoinnt`, `contrepointt`, `contrepoitn`, `contreponit`, `contreppoint`, `contrpeoint`, `contrrepoint`, `conttrepoint`, `cotnrepoint`, `ocntrepoint`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/fr/word/contrepoint