dogo argentino

[ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino]

/[ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino]/ phrase

The verdict

“dogo argentino” is uncommon Spanish (outside the top frequency list), classed as a phrase. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
14
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Perro de caza mayor, de alrededor de 60 cm de alto y 45 kg de peso, robusto y musculoso, cuyo pelaje es completamente blanco.

Key facts for dogo argentino
PropertyValue
Headworddogo argentino
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechPhrase
IPA[ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino]
Letters14
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dogo argentino” sits in Spanish frequency

dogo argentino falls outside the top-100,000 ranked Spanish words, the long-tail zone of technical, archaic, or low-frequency vocabulary, exactly where readers second-guess spellings most.

Beyond rank #100,000. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dogo argentino is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aphrase, transcribed [ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Perro de caza mayor, de alrededor de 60 cm de alto y 45 kg de peso, robusto y musculoso, cuyo pelaje es completamente blanco.".

dogo argentino has no tracked misspelling variants, since its letter sequence doesn't invite the usual edit-distance slips. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No documented word history exists for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Spanish form is dogo argentino, spelled D-O-G-O- -A-R-G-E-N-T-I-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Perro de caza mayor, de alrededor de 60 cm de alto y 45 kg de peso, robusto y musculoso, cuyo pelaje es completamente blanco.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dogo argentino"?
"dogo argentino" is spelled D-O-G-O- -A-R-G-E-N-T-I-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino].
What does "dogo argentino" mean?
As a phrase, "dogo argentino" means: Perro de caza mayor, de alrededor de 60 cm de alto y 45 kg de peso, robusto y musculoso, cuyo pelaje es completamente blanco.
How do you pronounce "dogo argentino"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dogo argentino" is [ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dogo argentino" come from?
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Using “dogo argentino”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-O-G-O- -A-R-G-E-N-T-I-N-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [ˈd̪oɣ̞o aɾxẽn̪ˈt̪ino] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list