drogo

//ˈdɾɔ.gʊ// verb

Letters

5 characters

Frequency Rank

#49,423

in Portuguese word usage

Misspellings

7

tracked variants

Confusables

12

similar word pairs

drogo is aPortugueseverb. It means: primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo drogar Pronounced /ˈdɾɔ.gʊ/. Often confused with drop and dog.

Key facts for drogo
PropertyValue
Headworddrogo
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechVerb
IPA/ˈdɾɔ.gʊ/
Letters5
Frequency rank#49,423
Misspellings tracked7
Confusable pairs12
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Frequency rank visualization

Position of drogo in Portuguese word frequency (lower rank = more common)

Source: Wordfreq corpus

Spelling & Dictionary Insight

The Portuguese entry for drogo is 5 letters long, classified as averb, and transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet as /ˈdɾɔ.gʊ/. Corpus data places it at rank #49,423 in overall Portuguese word frequency, marking it as uncommon enough that many writers pause before typing it.The dominant gloss from Wiktionary reads: "primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo drogar".

Our Hunspell-derived misspelling index lists 7 documented wrong-spelling variants for drogo, with forms such as "ddrogo", "dorgo", and "drgoo". Each variant represents a distinct typo pattern that appears often enough in corpora to be worth flagging, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution.It also participates in 12 confusable-pair relationships, "drop", "dog", "digo", and more, where similar look or sound leads writers to substitute one word for another in context.

No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. For readers arriving here from a spelling check, the authoritative guidance is: the correct Portuguese form is drogo, spelled D-R-O-G-O, and any other sequence of those letters, regardless of how natural it feels, is a misspelling in standard orthography.

Definition

  1. 1
    primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo drogar

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ddrogo,dorgo,drgoo,droggo,droog,drrogo,rdogo

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

Relative frequency of common misspelling types for drogo

Misspelling Variants of "drogo"

ddrogo6dorgo5drgoo5droggo6droog5drrogo6rdogo5
Misspelling Variants of "drogo"

Frequency rank: #49,423 in Portuguese

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "drogo"?
"drogo" is spelled D-R-O-G-O. The IPA pronunciation is /ˈdɾɔ.gʊ/.
What does "drogo" mean?
As a verb, "drogo" means: primeira pessoa do singular do presente do indicativo do verbo drogar
What words are commonly confused with "drogo"?
"drogo" is commonly confused with "drop", "dog", "digo". These words look or sound similar but have different meanings. PlainSpell provides detailed comparisons for each pair.
How do you pronounce "drogo"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "drogo" is /ˈdɾɔ.gʊ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "drogo" come from?
"drogo" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Nearby Portuguese words

Other entries that begin with the letter D in our Portuguese index:

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Data Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Frequency data from Wordfreq. Misspellings derived from Hunspell dictionaries.