dogmático

/dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku/

//dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku// adj

The verdict

“dogmático” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #69,503 among 1,193 “D” headwords), classed as an adjective. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#69,503
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo a dogma

Corpus desk

Index PT-dogmatico · dogmático · Portuguese

dogmático · rank #69,503 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #69,503
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-4 4 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH efusão

Nearest frequency peer: efusão (+14 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.

Ranks da cauda longa perto de “dogmático”

Faixa escassa: as barras invertem o rank para o raro ler-se mais curto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista da cauda longa: onde “dogmático” se situa face a ranks portugueses igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for dogmático
PropertyValue
Headworddogmático
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku/
Letters9
Frequency rank#69,503
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cauda longa: rank de “dogmático” em português

A frequência vai do punhado de palavras do dia a dia (esquerda) à cauda longa quase nunca usada (direita).dogmáticocai nesta cauda de raridade:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Vizinhos raros da mesma faixa: “efusão” (#69,517), “energicamente” (#69,528), “entrelaçado” (#69,535). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dogmático” fica em #69,503. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

dogmático is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #69,503 among 1,193 “D” headwords, classed as anadjective, transcribed /dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. 2 senses are on record.

dogmático has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so any spelling logic here comes from how the word's sounds map to letters, not a documented origin story. The correct Portuguese form is dogmático, spelled D-O-G-M-Á-T-I-C-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo a dogma
  2. 2
    que segue os dogmas à risca

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how dogmático appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. Desvincular a idéia de sua realização seria um procedimento dogmático, que se afastaria de todo critério de cientificidade.

This word in other languages

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 "dogmático"?
"dogmático" is spelled D-O-G-M-Á-T-I-C-O. The IPA pronunciation is /dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku/.
What does "dogmático" mean?
As an adjective, "dogmático" means: relativo a dogma
How do you pronounce "dogmático"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dogmático" is /dɔˈɡ.ma.ti.ku/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dogmático" come from?
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list