dogma
Portuguese, noun/ˈdɔ.ɡi.mɐ/
dogma is spelled D-O-G-M-A (5 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,255th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dogma is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “dogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ponto inquestionável de uma doutrina”.
What does dogma mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedogma (an indisputable and authoritative principle or belief)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. ponto inquestionável de uma doutrina 2. princípio autoritário, crença ou declaração, principalmente aquele reconhecido como verdade absoluta e indisputável, independentemente de evidências ou sem indicíos para suportá-lo
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 dogma
- dogmas plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dogma?
- Brazil /ˈdɔ.ɡi.mɐ/
- Brazil /ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/
- Portugal /ˈdɔɡ.mɐ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dogma
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dogma in Portuguese?
dogma appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).