dogal
[d̪oˈɣ̞al]
The verdict
“dogal” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- Unranked
- below top-frequency Spanish
- 5
- letters
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Cuerda que se enlaza, con un nudo fijo o corredizo, a la cabeza de caballerías para sujetarlas.
Corpus desk
Index ES-dogal · dogal · Spanish
dogal · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
- LEN-MID 5 letters
- VOW-2 2 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-THIN "D" thin
- PHOTO-UNK Peer pending
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dogal |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [d̪oˈɣ̞al] |
| Letters | 5 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “dogal” en español
Rare enough to double-check
dogal is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪oˈɣ̞al]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 3 senses are on record.
Zero misspellings are on record for dogal in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. Our dataset records no confusable match here, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.
This entry carries no recorded etymology, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is dogal, spelled D-O-G-A-L.
Definition
- 1Cuerda que se enlaza, con un nudo fijo o corredizo, a la cabeza de caballerías para sujetarlas.
- 2Soga para ahorcar a los reos.
- 3Lazada o nudo corredizo con que se empiezan a atar los maderos.
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.