domo

\ˈdo.mo\

/\ˈdo.mo\/ verb

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The verdict

“domo” is uncommon French (frequency #65,867 among 404,891 “D” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#65,867
frequency rank, French
404,891
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de domar.

Key facts for domo
PropertyValue
Headworddomo
LanguageFrench
Part of speechVerb
IPA\ˈdo.mo\
Letters4
Frequency rank#65,867
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “domo” sits in French 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). domo 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

domo is uncommon French at frequency #65,867 among 404,891 “D” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed \ˈdo.mo\. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de domar.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for domo in our index, which points to an orthography that plays by predictable French rules. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct French form is domo, spelled D-O-M-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de domar.

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 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "domo"?
"domo" is spelled D-O-M-O. The IPA pronunciation is \ˈdo.mo\.
What does "domo" mean?
As a verb, "domo" means: Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de domar.
How do you pronounce "domo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "domo" is \ˈdo.mo\. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "domo" come from?
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Using “domo”

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

  • The one correct French spelling is D-O-M-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as \ˈdo.mo\ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more French words and confusable pairs in the same reference. French words

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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