dogma

/ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/

//ˈdɔɡ.mɐ// noun

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The verdict

“dogma” has 7 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #24,298. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#24,298
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
7
tracked misspellings
12
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - ponto inquestionável de uma doutrina

Corpus desk

Index PT-dogma · dogma · Portuguese

dogma · rank #24,298 · 7 variants · 12 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #24,298
  • LEN-MID 5 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 12 pairs
  • VAR-MID 7 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH divisor

Nearest frequency peer: divisor (-2 rank slots)

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.

Pares de rank junto ao íman ortográfico “dogma”

Mesma faixa de raridade: útil se um typo cair num lema vizinho

corpus weight

What this shows “dogma” está entre estes pares FrequencyWords; a profundidade de typo mede-se à parte no gráfico de distância de edição.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

dogma vs dom
60% similar
dogma vs dona
60% similar
dogma vs dogs
60% similar

Source: PlainSpell confusable corpus (Wiktionary, CC BY-SA).

Key facts for dogma
PropertyValue
Headworddogma
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#24,298
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “dogma”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.dogmacai aqui:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

O eixo é logarítmico: cada tick marca cerca de dez vezes menos frequência. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “divisor” (#24,296), “driblar” (#24,301), “ducha” (#24,302). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dogma” fica em #24,298. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 7 spelling variants around dogma (IPA /ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #24,298 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 7 likely wrong-spelling variants for dogma, with forms such as "ddogma", "dgoma", and "dogam". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "dom", "dona", "dogs", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Portuguese form is dogma, spelled D-O-G-M-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    ponto inquestionável de uma doutrina
  2. 2
    princípio autoritário, crença ou declaração, principalmente aquele reconhecido como verdade absoluta e indisputável, independentemente de evidências ou sem indicíos para suportá-lo

This word in other languages

dogma(English)dogma(Español)dogme(Français)Dogma(Deutsch)

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddogma
  • dgoma
  • dogam
  • doggma
  • dogmma
  • domga
  • odgma

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dogma - expressed in single-character edits (insert, delete, or swap one letter). Bigger bars stand out at a glance; a one-edit slip is the hardest to catch.

ddogma1dgoma2dogam2doggma1dogmma1domga2odgma2
Edit distance from "dogma"

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "dogma"?
"dogma" is spelled D-O-G-M-A. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/.
What does "dogma" mean?
As a noun, "dogma" means: ponto inquestionável de uma doutrina
What words are commonly confused with "dogma"?
"dogma" is commonly confused with "dom", "dona", "dogs". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dogma"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dogma" is /ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dogma" come from?
"dogma" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "dogma", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 5 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

ducha#24,302crush#24,279Islam#24,370ameno#24,223

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (7 here; floor ≥5).

chassi7 variantsafeição7 variantstelha7 variantspudor7 variants

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list