dualismo

[d̪waˈlismo]

/[d̪waˈlismo]/ noun

The verdict

“dualismo” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #63,768 among 90,663 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#63,768
frequency rank, Spanish
90,663
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Variante poco usada de dualidad.

Key facts for dualismo
PropertyValue
Headworddualismo
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechNoun
IPA[d̪waˈlismo]
Letters8
Frequency rank#63,768
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dualismo” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). dualismo lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dualismo is uncommon Spanish at frequency #63,768 among 90,663 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [d̪waˈlismo]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 5 senses are on record.

No generated misspelling entries exist for dualismo in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling pattern is best understood through pronunciation rather than a traceable origin. The correct Spanish form is dualismo, spelled D-U-A-L-I-S-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Variante poco usada de dualidad.
  2. 2
    Doctrina que postula dos principios fundamentales para explicar el ser, que suelen ser el cuerpo y el alma.
  3. 3
    Doctrina que postula a dos fuerzas antagónicas como aquellas que controlan el mundo: el bien y el mal.
  4. 4
    Doctrina que postula que el sistema jurídico local es independiente y autónomo de las leyes globales o internacionales, al punto que solo es válido un tratado internacional cuando es reconocido por las autoridades locales de un territorio.
  5. 5
    Teoría propuesta originalmente por Lavoiser y desarrollada por Berzelius que sostiene que todos los compuestos son binarios por naturaleza, y presentan dos constituyentes con afinidades químicas o eléctricas opuestas.

Antonyms

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dualismo"?
"dualismo" is spelled D-U-A-L-I-S-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪waˈlismo].
What does "dualismo" mean?
As a noun, "dualismo" means: Variante poco usada de dualidad.
How do you pronounce "dualismo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dualismo" is [d̪waˈlismo]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dualismo" come from?
"dualismo" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Using “dualismo”

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

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is D-U-A-L-I-S-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [d̪waˈlismo] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

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