# contrair

> Portuguese word · Verb · IPA /kõ.tɾɐ.ˈiɾ/ · frequency rank #22,925

## Definitions
1. estreitar
2. apertar
3. encurtar

## Easily confused with
- **contrato** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contrair-vs-contrato)
- **contrário** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contrair-vs-contrario)
- **contratar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contrair-vs-contratar)
- **contrapor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contrair-vs-contrapor)
- **contrariar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contrair-vs-contrariar)
- **contra** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contra-vs-contrair)
- **contar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/contar-vs-contrair)
- **centrar** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/centrar-vs-contrair)
- **construir** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/construir-vs-contrair)

## Common misspellings (12)
`ccontrair`, `cnotrair`, `conntrair`, `conrtair`, `contarir`, `contrairr`, `contrari`, `contriar`, `contrrair`, `conttrair`, `cotnrair`, `ocntrair`

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