domina
/ˈdɒmɪnə/noun
domina is spelled D-O-M-I-N-A: 6 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 70,702nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, domina means “The head of a nunnery” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of domina is dominas or dominae.
How many letters and syllables are in domina?
| Letters | 6: D-O-M-I-N-A |
|---|---|
| Syllables | 3 (from its American pronunciation) |
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 70,702nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is domina?
Domina appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 70,702nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce domina?
- UK /ˈdɒmɪnə/
Domina has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with domina?
No other word on PlainSpell ends in the same sounds as domina (/ɒmɪnə/).
Spelled with the same letters in another order: domain, daimon.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of domina
- dominas plural
- dominae plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does domina mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
noun
- 1
The head of a nunnery.
- 2
A dominatrix.
- 3
An ancient Roman lady.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does domina come from?
From Latin domina (“mistress”). Doublet of dame and donna.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).