doutro

/ˈdow.tɾu/

//ˈdow.tɾu// contraction

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The verdict

“doutro” is uncommon Portuguese (frequency #59,679 among 2,399 “D” headwords), classed as a contraction. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,679
frequency rank, Portuguese
2,399
“D” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - da preposição de com o pronome indefinido outro

Key facts for doutro
PropertyValue
Headworddoutro
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechContraction
IPA/ˈdow.tɾu/
Letters6
Frequency rank#59,679
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “doutro” 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). doutro lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

doutro is uncommon Portuguese at frequency #59,679 among 2,399 “D” headwords, classed as acontraction, transcribed /ˈdow.tɾu/. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "da preposição de com o pronome indefinido outro".

No misspelling variants are generated for doutro in our index, and the word's spelling is regular enough that our generator found nothing worth flagging. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

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 doutro, spelled D-O-U-T-R-O.

Definition

  1. 1
    da preposição de com o pronome indefinido outro

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 "doutro"?
"doutro" is spelled D-O-U-T-R-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈdow.tɾu/.
What does "doutro" mean?
As a contraction, "doutro" means: da preposição de com o pronome indefinido outro
How do you pronounce "doutro"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "doutro" is /ˈdow.tɾu/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "doutro" come from?
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Using “doutro”

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

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is D-O-U-T-R-O - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /ˈdow.tɾu/ (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