Which to use
“dojo” and “dúo” are a confusable Spanish pair: similar on the page, but distinct in meaning, check the gloss before you choose.
- #45,883
- “dojo” frequency rank
- #12,808
- “dúo” frequency rank
- 58691
- confusion score
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Feature | dojo | dúo |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Local₄ donde se practican artes marciales. | Composición musical escrita para ser interpretada por dos instrumentos o dos voces. |
Where the eye mixes dojo and dúo
Muted = shared; highlighted = the visual trap. They share 2 letters in sequence. dojo runs 4 letters (CVCV) against dúo's 3 (CVV) - the length gap alone is often enough to separate them once you know to check it.
Visual trap between dojo and dúo
A purely visual mix-up. dojo ([ˈd̪oxo]) and dúo ([ˈd̪uo]) are said differently, so reading them aloud is the quickest way to catch the wrong one. On the page they stay close: they differ by 1 letter(s) in length. Our composite confusion score for this pair is 58691, derived from the frequency rank of both members and their visual similarity.
dojo is recorded at frequency rank #45,883, classified as anoun, pronounced [ˈd̪oxo]. dúo is at rank #12,808, tagged as anoun, pronounced [ˈd̪uo].
Glosses for this pair are partially populated in our dataset, but the full side-by-side definitions above should still guide you to the right choice.
With a confusion score of 58691, this pair ranks #65,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs - among the most confusable pairs.
Orthographic DNA of dojo vs dúo
Shared letters: do. Private to "dojo": j. Private to "dúo": ú.
"dojo" · 4 letters · shape CVCV · "dúo" · 3 letters · shape CVV
Known mistypes of this pair
- dojo ← ddojo · djoo · dojjo · dooj · odjo
Frequently Asked Questions
Do "dojo" and "dúo" mean the same thing in a sentence?
Frequency check: "dojo" vs "dúo" - which ranks higher?
What to do next
Eye-level mix-up between "dojo" and "dúo" is sorted above. Next: full entries or other pairs that share a letter shape.
- Full dictionary entry for "dojo" with definition, IPA, and generated misspellings. Word entry
- Full dictionary entry for "dúo" - compare definitions side by side with the headword page. Word entry
- This pair ranks #65,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish confusable pairs in this corpus vintage. Corpus statistics
- "dojo" and "dúo" also get mixed up with nearby pairs, the highest-scored neighbour is "dojo vs dont". Nearby pair
- Recorded mistypes exist for at least one side of this pair, useful when a spell-checker or OCR lands on the wrong form. See mistypes
Confusion rank #65,524 of 323,831 scored Spanish pairs, corpus vintage 2026-09-03, not spelling advice.