domínio

/du.ˈmi.nju/

//du.ˈmi.nju// noun

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The verdict

“domínio” has 9 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #1,812. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#1,812
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords
9
tracked misspellings
6
confusable pairs

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - direito de propriedade sobre alguma coisa

Visual similarity to commonly confused words

How many letter changes separate each confused pair (Levenshtein distance, normalized).

domínio vs domino
71% similar
domínio vs domingo
71% similar
domínio vs dominar
57% similar

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

Key facts for domínio
PropertyValue
Headworddomínio
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/du.ˈmi.nju/
Letters7
Frequency rank#1,812
Misspellings tracked9
Confusable pairs6
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “domínio” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). domínio lands here:

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

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 9 spelling variants around domínio (IPA /du.ˈmi.nju/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #1,812 among 2,399 “D” headwords. Wiktionary lists 15 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 9 likely wrong-spelling variants for domínio, with forms such as "ddomínio", "dmoínio", and "dommínio". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. It also participates in 6 confusable-pair relationships, "domino", "domingo", "dominar", and more, since the words sound or look close enough that writers reach for the wrong one mid-sentence.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is domínio, spelled D-O-M-Í-N-I-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    direito de propriedade sobre alguma coisa
  2. 2
    território sobre o qual se exerce o domínio
  3. 3
    dominação
  4. 4
    autoridade
  5. 5
    poder
  6. 6
    império
  7. 7
    atribuição
  8. 8
    alçada
  9. 9
    esfera de ação
  10. 10
    competência
  11. 11
    âmbito de uma arte ou ciência
  12. 12
    vasta extensão geográfica, com um meio da mesma natureza, com condições de vida idênticas e habitada por seres vivos com adaptações análogas
  13. 13
    influência
  14. 14
    propriedade
  15. 15
    limite máximo de valores válidos num campo em sistemas de gestão de base de dados

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • ddomínio
  • dmoínio
  • dommínio
  • domníio
  • domíino
  • domínnio
  • domínoi
  • doímnio
  • odmínio

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of domínio - 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.

ddomínio1dmoínio2dommínio1domníio2domíino2domínnio1domínoi2doímnio2
Edit distance from "domínio"

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 "domínio"?
"domínio" is spelled D-O-M-Í-N-I-O. The IPA pronunciation is /du.ˈmi.nju/.
What does "domínio" mean?
As a noun, "domínio" means: direito de propriedade sobre alguma coisa
What words are commonly confused with "domínio"?
"domínio" is commonly confused with "domino", "domingo", "dominar". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "domínio"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "domínio" is /du.ˈmi.nju/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "domínio" come from?
"domínio" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “domínio”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-O-M-Í-N-I-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /du.ˈmi.nju/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Don't mix it up with “domino” - see the side-by-side comparison. domínio vs domino
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list