dudosa

/[d̪uˈð̞osa]/ adj

Letters

6 characters

Frequency Rank

#15,075

in Spanish word usage

Misspellings

8

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

dudosa is anSpanishadj. It means: Forma del femenino de dudoso. Pronounced [d̪uˈð̞osa]. Often confused with duros and dudoso.

Key facts for dudosa
PropertyValue
Headworddudosa
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechAdj
IPA[d̪uˈð̞osa]
Letters6
Frequency rank#15,075
Misspellings tracked8
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

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

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Spanish entry for dudosa is 6 letters long, classified as anadj, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as [d̪uˈð̞osa]. Corpus data places it at rank #15,075 in overall Spanish word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "Forma del femenino de dudoso.".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 8 documented wrong-spelling variants for dudosa, with forms such as "ddudosa", "dduosa", and "duddosa". 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 12 confusable-pair relationships, "duros", "dudoso", "dudosos", 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 dudosa, spelled D-U-D-O-S-A, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    Forma del femenino de dudoso.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddudosa,dduosa,duddosa,dudoas,dudossa,dudsoa,duodsa,uddosa

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for dudosa

Misspelling Variants of "dudosa"

ddudosa7dduosa6duddosa7dudoas6dudossa7dudsoa6duodsa6uddosa6
Misspelling Variants of "dudosa"

Frequency rank: #15,075 in Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dudosa"?
"dudosa" is spelled D-U-D-O-S-A. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪uˈð̞osa].
What does "dudosa" mean?
As an adj, "dudosa" means: Forma del femenino de dudoso.
What words are commonly confused with "dudosa"?
"dudosa" is commonly confused with "duros", "dudoso", "dudosos". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dudosa"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dudosa" is [d̪uˈð̞osa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dudosa" come from?
"dudosa" 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.