dominicano

/du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu/

//du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu// adj

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The verdict

“dominicano” has 14 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #39,568. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,568
frequency rank, Portuguese
1,193
“D” headwords
14
tracked misspellings
2
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - relativo à Domingos de Gusmão (São Domingos de Gusmão ou apenas São Domingos)

Corpus desk

Index PT-dominicano · dominicano · Portuguese

dominicano · rank #39,568 · 14 variants · 2 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,568
  • LEN-MEGA 10 letters
  • VOW-5 5 vowels
  • CONFUS-LOW 2 pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 1,193
  • PHOTO-FINISH dissuadir

Nearest frequency peer: dissuadir (-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 “dominicano”

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

corpus weight

What this shows “dominicano” 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).

dominicano vs dominica
80% similar
dominicano vs dominical
80% similar

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

Key facts for dominicano
PropertyValue
Headworddominicano
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechAdjective
IPA/du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu/
Letters10
Frequency rank#39,568
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs2
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequência do íman ortográfico “dominicano”

Da esquerda para a direita: o pouco que carrega a fala diária, depois a cauda longa quase invisível.dominicanocai aqui:

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

Os ticks avançam em logaritmo; cada um é da ordem de dez vezes mais raro. Na mesma faixa de raridade aparecem “dissuadir” (#39,566), “detox” (#39,563), “ear” (#39,574). Entre 1,193 lemas com “D”, “dominicano” fica em #39,568. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around dominicano (IPA /du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu/), anadjective. Corpus frequency is #39,568 among 1,193 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 4 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for dominicano, with forms such as "ddominicano", "dmoinicano", and "doimnicano". 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 2 confusable-pair relationships, "dominica", "dominical", where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is dominicano, spelled D-O-M-I-N-I-C-A-N-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    relativo à Domingos de Gusmão (São Domingos de Gusmão ou apenas São Domingos)
  2. 2
    da Ordem Dominicana
  3. 3
    de ou relativo ao município de São Domingos, GO
  4. 4
    próprio da República Dominicana ou do seu povo

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

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

  1. frades dominicanos

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddominicano
  • dmoinicano
  • doimnicano
  • domiincano
  • dominciano
  • dominiacno
  • dominicanno
  • dominicaon
  • dominiccano
  • dominicnao
  • dominnicano
  • domminicano
  • domniicano
  • odminicano

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of dominicano - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

ddominicano1dmoinicano2doimnicano2domiincano2dominciano2dominiacno2dominicanno1dominicaon2
Edit distance from "dominicano"

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 "dominicano"?
"dominicano" is spelled D-O-M-I-N-I-C-A-N-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu/.
What does "dominicano" mean?
As an adjective, "dominicano" means: relativo à Domingos de Gusmão (São Domingos de Gusmão ou apenas São Domingos)
What words are commonly confused with "dominicano"?
"dominicano" is commonly confused with "dominica", "dominical". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "dominicano"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dominicano" is /du.mi.ni.ˈkɐ.nu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dominicano" come from?
"dominicano" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Portuguese words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Portuguese headwords with 10 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

comodidade#39,532bancarrota#39,488amplificar#39,465imunitário#39,677

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

maltratar14 variantssagacidade14 variantsrepreensão14 variantspatológico14 variants

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list