# don't vs dona

> Portuguese confusable word pair

## The two words

### don't
*contraction · frequency rank #3,553*
contração de do not

### 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/don-t-vs-dona