dominante
/du.mi.ˈnɐ̃.tɨ/
The verdict
“dominante” has 13 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #7,629. The variants make it a useful spelling check.
- #7,629
- frequency rank, Portuguese
- 2,399
- “D” headwords
- 13
- tracked misspellings
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - que domina
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | dominante |
| Language | Portuguese |
| Part of speech | Adjective |
| IPA | /du.mi.ˈnɐ̃.tɨ/ |
| Letters | 9 |
| Frequency rank | #7,629 |
| Misspellings tracked | 13 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “dominante” sits in Portuguese frequency
A misspelling magnet
The generator records 13 spelling variants around dominante (IPA /du.mi.ˈnɐ̃.tɨ/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #7,629 among 2,399 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.
Our generated misspelling index lists 13 likely wrong-spelling variants for dominante, with forms such as "ddominante", "dmoinante", and "doimnante". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.
No borrowing history is documented 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 dominante, spelled D-O-M-I-N-A-N-T-E.
Definition
- 1que domina
- 2que se impõe
- 3diz-se sobre o quinto grau do campo harmônico maior ou menor, ou o acorde de quinto grau do mesmo
- 4diz-se do alelo representado por letras maiúsculas
Common misspellings
Also misspelled as:
- ddominante
- dmoinante
- doimnante
- domiannte
- dominanet
- dominannte
- dominantte
- dominatne
- dominnante
- dominnate
- domminante
- domniante
- odminante
Misspelling Pattern Breakdown
How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dominante - 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.
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.
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Using “dominante”
The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.
- The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-O-M-I-N-A-N-T-E - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
- Say it as /du.mi.ˈnɐ̃.tɨ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
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Same frequency band
Data Source
Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.