# dama vs dom

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### dama
*noun · IPA /ˈdɐ.mɐ/ · frequency rank #4,460*
peça do jogo de xadrez

### dom
*noun · IPA /dɔm/ · frequency rank #1,921*
casa (construção que serve de moradia)

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/pt/vs/dama-vs-dom