contrainteligência
Portuguese, noun
contrainteligência is spelled C-O-N-T-R-A-I-N-T-E-L-I-G-Ê-N-C-I-A (18 letters) and appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese, the 105,827th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Contrainteligência is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “counterespionage (activities to prevent spying)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does contrainteligência mean in English?
noun
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femininecounterespionage (activities to prevent spying)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
English words that translate to contrainteligência
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is contrainteligência in Portuguese?
contrainteligência appears about once in every 12 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).