Dorada

/[d̪oˈɾað̞a]/ name

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#8,253

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

20

similar word pairs

Dorada is aSpanishname. It means: Nombre de una constelación austral, situada al sur de la Quilla y entre las constelaciones del Pintor (Pictor), el Retículo (Reticulum), la Serpiente de Mar (Hydrus), la Mesa (Mensa), el Pez Volado... Pronounced [d̪oˈɾað̞a]. It ranks #8,253 in Spanish word frequency. Often confused with drama and doria.

Key facts for Dorada
PropertyValue
HeadwordDorada
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechName
IPA[d̪oˈɾað̞a]
Letters6
Frequency rank#8,253
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs20
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of Dorada in Spanish word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for Dorada is 6 letters long, classified as aname, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪oˈɾað̞a]. Corpus data places it at rank #8,253 in overall Spanish word frequency, indicating it appears regularly in written and spoken text.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Nombre de una constelación austral, situada al sur de la Quilla y entre las constelaciones del Pintor (Pictor), el Retículo (Reticulum), la Serpiente de Mar (Hydrus), la Mesa (Mensa), el Pez Volado...".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for Dorada, with forms such as "ddorada", "doarda", and "doraad". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 20 confusable-pair relationships, "drama", "doria", "Dorado", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Spanish form is Dorada, spelled D-O-R-A-D-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nombre de una constelación austral, situada al sur de la Quilla y entre las constelaciones del Pintor (Pictor), el Retículo (Reticulum), la Serpiente de Mar (Hydrus), la Mesa (Mensa), el Pez Volador (Volans) y la Quilla (Carina). Esta constelación lleva el nombre de un pez de unos dos metros llamado Mahi Mahi (Coryphaenide hippurus)en Hawaii.Su principal atractivo es la galazia conocida como la Gran Nube de Magallanes.

Synonyms

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Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddorada,doarda,doraad,doradda,dordaa,dorrada,droada,odrada

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for Dorada

Misspelling Variants of "Dorada"

ddorada7doarda6doraad6doradda7dordaa6dorrada7droada6odrada6
Misspelling Variants of "Dorada"

Frequency rank: #8,253 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Dorada"?
"Dorada" is spelled D-O-R-A-D-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪oˈɾað̞a].
What does "Dorada" mean?
As a name, "Dorada" means: Nombre de una constelación austral, situada al sur de la Quilla y entre las constelaciones del Pintor (Pictor), el Retículo (Reticulum), la Serpiente de Mar (Hydrus), la Mesa (Mensa), el Pez Volado...
What words are commonly confused with "Dorada"?
"Dorada" is commonly confused with "drama", "doria", "Dorado". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "Dorada"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dorada" is [d̪oˈɾað̞a]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dorada" come from?
"Dorada" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.