domingo

/du.ˈmĩ.ɡu/

//du.ˈmĩ.ɡu// noun

The verdict

“domingo” has 10 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #889. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#889
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
10
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - denominação dada ao último ou primeiro dia do calendário semanal em português; é o dia que vem depois de sábado e antes de segunda-feira

Corpus desk

Index PT-domingo · domingo · Portuguese

domingo · rank #889 · 10 variants · 6 confusables

  • FREQ-CORE #889
  • LEN-LONG 7 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-MID 6 pairs
  • VAR-MID 10 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH código

Nearest frequency peer: código (-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 “domingo”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “domingo” 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).

domingo vs domino
86% similar
domingo vs doping
71% similar
domingo vs domínio
71% similar

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

Key facts for domingo
PropertyValue
Headworddomingo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/du.ˈmĩ.ɡu/
Letters7
Frequency rank#889
Misspellings tracked10
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “domingo”

Esta escala corre do núcleo do português quotidiano (esquerda) até o rastro de formas raras (direita).domingocai aqui:

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

A escala é logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× mais rara). Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “código” (#887), “esperar” (#891), “crime” (#886). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “domingo” fica em #889. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 10 spelling variants around domingo (IPA /du.ˈmĩ.ɡu/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #889 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Dominant gloss: "denominação dada ao último ou primeiro dia do calendário semanal em português; é o dia que vem depois de sábado e antes de segunda-feira".

Our generated misspelling index lists 10 likely wrong-spelling variants for domingo, with forms such as "ddomingo", "dmoingo", and "doimngo". Every one of these variants traces to a single-character edit -- an added or dropped letter, a swapped consonant, or a vowel swap -- the kind of slip a spell-checker is built to catch. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "domino", "doping", "domínio", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

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 domingo, spelled D-O-M-I-N-G-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    denominação dada ao último ou primeiro dia do calendário semanal em português; é o dia que vem depois de sábado e antes de segunda-feira

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddomingo
  • dmoingo
  • doimngo
  • domigno
  • dominggo
  • dominngo
  • dominog
  • dommingo
  • domnigo
  • odmingo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of domingo - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ddomingo1dmoingo2doimngo2domigno2dominggo1dominngo1dominog2dommingo1
Edit distance from "domingo"

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 "domingo"?
"domingo" is spelled D-O-M-I-N-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.ˈmĩ.ɡu/.
What does "domingo" mean?
As a noun, "domingo" means: denominação dada ao último ou primeiro dia do calendário semanal em português; é o dia que vem depois de sábado e antes de segunda-feira
What words are commonly confused with "domingo"?
"domingo" is commonly confused with "domino", "doping", "domínio". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "domingo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "domingo" is /du.ˈmĩ.ɡu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "domingo" come from?
"domingo" is a Portuguese word. You can look up definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for this and other words across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German on PlainSpell.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 7 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (10 here; floor ≥5).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list