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dominância

Portuguese, noun/do.miˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/

dominância is spelled D-O-M-I-N-Â-N-C-I-A (10 letters) and appears about once in every 2 million words in written Portuguese, the 50,963rd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dominância is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “dominance (state of being dominant)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does dominância mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedominance (state of being dominant)

  2. 2

    femininedominance (superior development or preference for one side of the body or for one of a pair of organs)

  3. 3

    femininedominance (property of a gene)

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

Forms of dominância

  • dominâncias plural

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

How do you pronounce dominância?

  • Brazil /do.miˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/
  • Portugal /du.miˈnɐ̃.sjɐ/

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

English words that translate to dominância

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

How common is dominância in Portuguese?

dominância appears about once in every 2 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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