dong
Portuguese, noun/ˈdõ.ɡi/
dong is spelled D-O-N-G (4 letters) and appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 24,255th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Dong is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “dong (currency of Vietnam)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does dong mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedong (currency of Vietnam)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Forms of dong
- dongs plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce dong?
- Brazil /ˈdõ.ɡi/
- Brazil /ˈdõɡ/
- Portugal /dõˈɡi/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to dong
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is dong in Portuguese?
dong appears 1.7 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).