Dushanbé

[d̪uʃãmˈbe]

/[d̪uʃãmˈbe]/ name

The verdict

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

Unranked
below top-frequency Spanish
8
letters

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - es la capital de Tayikistán.

Corpus desk

Index ES-dushanbe · Dushanbé · Spanish

Dushanbé · unranked · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-UNRANKED Unranked
  • LEN-LONG 8 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-THIN "D" thin
  • PHOTO-UNK Peer pending

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Key facts for Dushanbé
PropertyValue
HeadwordDushanbé
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[d̪uʃãmˈbe]
Letters8
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Dushanbé” en español

Dushanbéqueda fuera de las 100.000 palabras españolas más frecuentes, en la cola larga de vocabulario técnico, arcaico o raro, justo donde más se duda de la ortografía.

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

Rare enough to double-check

Dushanbé is uncommon Spanish outside the top frequency list, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [d̪uʃãmˈbe]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "es la capital de Tayikistán.".

Dushanbé doesn't appear in our generated misspelling index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, which tends to mean the word is visually distinctive enough to stand on its own.

No borrowing history is documented for this entry, leaving phoneme-to-grapheme mapping as the best guide to its spelling rather than a borrowing history. The correct Spanish form is Dushanbé, spelled D-U-S-H-A-N-B-É.

Definition

  1. 1
    es la capital de Tayikistán.

Synonyms

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 "Dushanbé"?
"Dushanbé" is spelled D-U-S-H-A-N-B-É. The IPA pronunciation is [d̪uʃãmˈbe].
What does "Dushanbé" mean?
As a proper noun, "Dushanbé" means: es la capital de Tayikistán.
How do you pronounce "Dushanbé"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Dushanbé" is [d̪uʃãmˈbe]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Dushanbé" come from?
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Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list