dondoca

/dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/

//dõ.ˈdɔ.ka// noun

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The verdict

“dondoca” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #85,521 among 2,399 “D” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#85,521
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - mulher soberba, arrogante, "metida à besta"

Key facts for dondoca
PropertyValue
Headworddondoca
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/
Letters7
Frequency rank#85,521
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “dondoca” 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). dondoca lands here:

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

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

Rare enough to double-check

dondoca is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #85,521 among 2,399 “D” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed /dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "mulher soberba, arrogante, "metida à besta"".

dondoca has no tracked misspelling variants, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Portuguese patterns. This entry stands alone in our confusable dataset, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Portuguese form is dondoca, spelled D-O-N-D-O-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    mulher soberba, arrogante, "metida à besta"

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 "dondoca"?
"dondoca" is spelled D-O-N-D-O-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/.
What does "dondoca" mean?
As a noun, "dondoca" means: mulher soberba, arrogante, "metida à besta"
How do you pronounce "dondoca"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "dondoca" is /dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "dondoca" come from?
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Using “dondoca”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-O-N-D-O-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /dõ.ˈdɔ.ka/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

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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