# contestar

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /kõ.tɨʃ.ˈtaɾ/ · frequency rank #20,834

## Definitions
1. contradizer, refutar

## Easily confused with
- **contratar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contestar-vs-contratar)
- **constar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/constar-vs-contestar)
- **contest** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contest-vs-contestar)
- **conectar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/conectar-vs-contestar)
- **contatar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contatar-vs-contestar)
- **consertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/consertar-vs-contestar)
- **contactar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contactar-vs-contestar)
- **contentar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contentar-vs-contestar)
- **concertar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/concertar-vs-contestar)

## Common misspellings (14)
`ccontestar`, `cnotestar`, `conetstar`, `conntestar`, `contesatr`, `contesstar`, `contestarr`, `contestra`, `contesttar`, `contetsar`, `contsetar`, `conttestar`, `cotnestar`, `ocntestar`

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