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Words with Root “contr-” in Spanish

Browse Spanish words sharing the root “contr-”, complete with pronunciations, syllable breakdowns, and linguistic insights.

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contr- Latin 'contra' meaning 'against', core meaning related to encountering.

encontradamente
6 syllables15 letters
en·con·tra·da·men·te
/en.kon.tra.ðaˈmen.te/
adverb

The adverb 'encontradamente' is divided into six syllables: en-con-tra-da-men-te. The primary stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('da'). It's formed from the prefix 'en-', root 'contr-', and suffixes '-ada-' and '-mente'. It means 'unexpectedly' or 'accidentally'.

rescontrariamos
5 syllables15 letters
res·con·tra·ria·mos
/reskon.tɾa.ˈɾja.mos/
verb

The word 'rescontrariamos' is a complex verb form syllabified into 'res-con-tra-ria-mos'. It's composed of the prefix 're-', root 'contr-', and suffix '-aríamos'. Stress falls on the penultimate syllable ('ria'). Syllabification follows standard Spanish CV structure and consonant cluster rules.