dos
Spanish, noun/ˈdos/
dos is spelled D-O-S (3 letters) and appears 1,318 times per million words in written Spanish, the 58th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dos is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “dung, excrement” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a plural of do. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Signo o signos que representan esta cantidad₁”.
What does dos mean in English?
number
- 1
two
noun
- 1
colloquialmasculinedung, excrement
noun
- 1
masculineplural of do
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
number: 1. Que consta de uno más que la unidad (1+1).
number: 1. Que ocupa el segundo lugar en una serie.
adjective: 1. Que es escaso, poco abundante, corto.
noun: 1. Signo o signos que representan esta cantidad₁. 2. En las barajas, las cartas que llevan dos marcas que indican su segundo lugar en una serie del mismo palo.
noun: 1. Ayudante o asistente principal de alguien. 2. Defensor, zaguero central.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of dos
- doses plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dos?
- /ˈdos/
- [ˈd̪os]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dos
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dos in Spanish?
dos appears 1,318 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).