# doing vs dona

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### doing
*intj · IPA /dɔɪŋ/ · frequency rank #28,945*
som emitido por um objeto elástico ao ser atingido ou bater num objeto duro

### dona
*adjective · IPA /ˈt̪ɔnə/ · frequency rank #2,475*
ruim, mau

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