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contraataque.

counterattack, counterstrike

12 characters4 syllables approx.Español language

Meaning & usage

noun/kontɾaaˈtake/[kõn̪.t̪ɾa.aˈt̪a.ke]
  1. counterattack, counterstrike

    masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Spanish contra- Proto-Indo-European *h₂éd Proto-Italic *ad Proto-Italic *ad- Latin ad- Italian a- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ ▲ Proto-Indo-European *trísinflu. Proto-Indo-European *d(w)is- Proto-Italic *dis- Latin dis- Old French des- Proto-Indo-European *(s)teyg- Proto-Germanic *stikaną Proto-West Germanic *stekander. Old French atachier Old French destachier Middle French destacherbor. Italian distaccare Italian staccare Italian attaccarebor. Spanish atacardeverb. Spanish ataque Spanish contraataque From contra- + ataque.

verb/kontɾaaˈtake/[kõn̪.t̪ɾa.aˈt̪a.ke]
  1. inflection of contraatacar: first/third-person singular present subjunctive

    first-person · form-of · present · singular · subjunctive · third-person
  2. inflection of contraatacar: third-person singular imperative

    form-of · imperative · singular · third-person
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