| English | Spanish | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | counterpoint | contrapunto [m] |
| General | counterpoint | contrapunto [m] |
| General | counterpoint | contrapunto [m] VE |
| Music | ||
| Music | counterpoint | contraparte [f] |
| Music | counterpoint | contrapuntear [v] |
| Archaic | ||
| Archaic | counterpoint | cobertor [m] |
| Archaic | counterpoint | colcha [f] |
| English | Spanish | |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| General | phrase in double counterpoint | contramotivo [m] |
| General | singer in counterpoint | contrapuntante [m] |
| General | sing in counterpoint | contrapuntear [v] |
| Colloquial | ||
| Colloquial | alternate four-line stanzas in counterpoint (popular poets) | contrapuntear [v] CL |
| Engineering | ||
| Engineering | strict counterpoint | contrapunto riguroso |
| Engineering | double counterpoint | contrapunto doble |
| Engineering | strict counterpoint | contrapunto severo |
| Music | ||
| Music | counterpoint exercise | bajete [m] |
| Music | counterpoint singer | contrapuntante [m/f] |
| Music | sing in counterpoint | discantar [v] |
| Folklore | ||
| Folklore | dance in which the performers carry metal sheets in the form of scissors and dance in counterpoint using increasingly complicated steps | danza de las tijeras [f] PE |
