# dem

> Portuguese word · Article · IPA /deːm/ · frequency rank #7,268

## Definitions
1. o, ao, do, artigo definido masculino do caso dativo singular
2. o, a, ao, à, do, da, artigo definido neutro do caso dativo singular

## Easily confused with
- **do** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-do)
- **DJ** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dj)
- **du** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-du)
- **dos** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dos)
- **dia** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dia)
- **diz** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-diz)
- **dez** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dez)
- **dor** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dor)
- **der** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-der)
- **dom** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dom)
- **DVD** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dvd)
- **don** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-don)
- **dog** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dog)
- **die** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-die)
- **doi** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-doi)
- **duo** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-duo)
- **den** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-den)
- **dot** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dot)
- **Dio** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-dio)
- **due** (https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dem-vs-due)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/word/dem
