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contragosto

Portuguese, noun/ˌkõ.tɾaˈɡos.tu/

contragosto is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-G-O-S-T-O (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese, the 60,841st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contragosto is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “aversion, antipathy” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does contragosto mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineaversion, antipathy

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of contragosto

  • contragostos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce contragosto?

  • Brazil /ˌkõ.tɾaˈɡos.tu/
  • /ˌkõ.tɾaˈɡoʃ.tu/
  • Portugal /ˌkõ.tɾɐˈɡoʃ.tu/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is contragosto in Portuguese?

contragosto appears about once in every 3 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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