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doge

Portuguese, noun/ˈdɔ.ʒi/

doge is spelled D-O-G-E (4 letters) and appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese, the 68,701st most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doge is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “doge (chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “magistrado supremo nas antigas repúblicas de Gênova e Veneza”.

What does doge mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculinedoge (chief magistrate in the republics of Venice and Genoa)

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. magistrado supremo nas antigas repúblicas de Gênova e Veneza

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of doge

  • doges plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce doge?

  • Brazil /ˈdɔ.ʒi/
  • Portugal /ˈdɔ.ʒɨ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to doge

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is doge in Portuguese?

doge appears about once in every 5 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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