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Definition: Domingo |
DomingoNoun1. Spanish operatic tenor noted for performances in operas by Verdi and Puccini (born in 1941). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
"Domingo" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "of the Lord". |
Date "Domingo" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1550. (references) |
"Domingo" is a common misspelling or typo for: domino. |
Synonym: DomingoSynonym: Placido Domingo (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: Santa Domingo (transportation), Santo Domingo (geography). |
Crosswords: Domingo |
| English words defined with "Domingo": Solenodon. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Domingo" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Cebuano (Sunday), Ecuadorian Quechua (Sunday), Galician (sunday), Portuguese (lord's day, sabbath, sunday), Spanish (sabbath, sun., Sunday). |
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Screenplays | I swear on the soul of my father, Domingo Montoya, you will reach the top alive. (The Princess Bride; writing credit: William Goldman) | |
Movie/TV Titles | El Domingo pasado (1974) Santo Domingo (1972) Siempre en domingo (1971) San Domingo (1970) Domingo 7 Lunes 1 (1968) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
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 | In: "Voyage au pole sud et dans l'Oceanie ....." by the French ships ASTROLABE and ZELEE under the command of Dumont D'Urville. Plate 34. Cases sur la Plage de Talcahuano. Chili. Ruines de l'Eglise de San Domingo a Concepcion. Chili. Library Call Number Q115 .D9 1842. Credit: Treasures of the Library. |  | No Próximo Domingo,...Vamos Vacinar As Nossas Crianças Contra A Poliomielite.... Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
 | Red hot Republicans on the Democratic gridiron. "The San Domingo war dance". Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Domingo Faustino Sarmiento, half-length portrait, facing right. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Annexation demonstration in San Domingo City--the Seybo regiment in the citadel, bearing the U.S. colors. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Plaza and cathedral, Domingo City, [San Domingo]. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Ruins of castle built by Columbus' son Diego, Domingo City, San Domingo, W.I. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | The Famous Columbus tree at Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic. It was to this tree that Columbus is said to have moored his caravel when he landed on American soil. Credit: Library of Congress. |
 | Inmemorables recuerdos de la plaza de toros en Mixcoac, inauguración verificada el Domingo, 20 de Mayo de 1894. Credit: Library of Congress. |  | Portrait of Domingo Ortega, at El Soto. Credit: Library of Congress. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
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Business | The proliferation of beauty and health spas, beauty clinics (weight reduction systems) and cosmetology centers in Santo Domingo should also be noted. (references) | |
Most houses have ceramic tile floors, some may use parquet or even marble floors for the luxurious building apartments that are becoming very popular among the upper-class in Santo Domingo. (references) | ||
It is important to note that while imported cosmetics are present and are well-received by customers in the metropolitan areas of the capital city (Santo Domingo) and Santiago; locally manufactured products are sometimes alone in the less sophisticated markets of smaller cities and towns throughout the Dominican Republic. (references) | ||
Children | Dominican Republic | There are legal advocates especially for juveniles in Santo Domingo and La Vega to provide them with representation in delinquency cases. (references) |
Civil Liberties | Mozambique | The newspapers Noticias, Diario de Mocambique, and Domingo demonstrated progovernment partisanship. (references) |
Dominican Republic | According to the Dominican Human Rights Committee, the police on several other occasions used force to remove squatters from state-owned lands in and near Santo Domingo. (references) | |
Economic History | Ecuador | Grupo Santo Domingo (Colombia) owns the major brewery. (references) |
Dominican Republic | Subdivisions: 31 provinces and the National District of Santo Domingo. (references) | |
Dominican Rep | Please contact U.S. Commercial Service Santo Domingo for additional information. (references) | |
Human Rights | Dominican Republic | Joint reform efforts between the judiciary and the Santo Domingo district attorney's office stalled during the year. (references) |
Dominican Republic | Detainees at police headquarters in Santo Domingo, known as "the palace," reported that they were held for 15 to 21 days. (references) | |
Dominican Republic | On July 5, police shot and killed a university student, Wendy Altagracia Gaton Tejada, in the Santo Domingo neighborhood of Herrera during a protest. (references) | |
Political Economy | DOMINICAN REPUBLIC | Some importers now pay the consular invoice fee in Santo Domingo directly to customs. (references) |
Argentina | Former Menem Minister of Economy Domingo Cavallo ran third on the Action for the Republic Party ticket. (references) | |
Argentina | General Juan Domingo Peron, president of Argentina from 1946 to 1955 and 1973 to 1974, founded the Justicialist Party (PJ) in the 1940s. He built this populist movement on a foundation of statist and strongly pro-labor polices. (references) | |
Women | Dominican Republic | The Government's center in Villa Juana (Santo Domingo) for the legal support and forensic examination of abused women handles over 100 cases per day. (references) |
Dominican Republic | From January through August, the Santo Domingo district attorney's office received 1,004 reports of rape or sexual violation in the National District. (references) | |
Worker Rights | Dominican Republic | Included in this number is a smaller, specialized corps (eight in Santo Domingo) of inspectors for the FTZ's. Inspector positions customarily are filled through political patronage, and bribes from businesses are common. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
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John Adams | 1797-1801 | Domingo might safely be renewed, I took such steps as seemed to me expedient to ascertain that point. |
Ulysses S. Grant | 1869-1877 | In the first year of the past Administration the proposition came up for the admission of Santo Domingo as a Territory of the Union. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| "Domingo" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.56% of the time. "Domingo" is used about 45 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 95.56% | 43 | 52,181 |
| Noun (singular) | 4.44% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 45 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "Domingo" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Domingo | First name Male | 19,000 | 493 |
| Domingo | Last name | 3,000 | 3,916 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| "Domingo" is a name that signifies or is derived from: "of the Lord". | |||
| The following table summarizes names related to "Domingo." | |||
| Name | Gender | Language | Related Name |
| Dominica | Female | N/A | Dominic |
| Txomin | Male | Basque | Dominic |
| Dominik | Male | Czech | Dominic |
| Dominika | Female | Czech | Dominic |
| Dom | Male | English | Dominic |
| Dominic | Male | English | N/A |
| Dominick | Male | English | Dominic |
| Dominique | Female, Male | French | Dominic |
| Dominik | Male | German | Dominic |
| Domonkos | Male | Hungarian | Dominic |
| Domenica | Female | Italian | Dominic |
| Domenico | Male | Italian | Dominic |
| Dominik | Male | Polish | Dominic |
| Dominika | Female | Polish | Dominic |
| Domingos | Male | Portuguese | Dominic |
| Dominik | Male | Russian | Dominic |
| Dominika | Female | Russian | Dominic |
| Domen | Male | Slovene | Dominic |
| Dominga | Female | Spanish | Dominic |
| Domingo | Male | Spanish | Dominic |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "Domingo": Domingo de Guzman ♦ Juan Domingo Peron ♦ Placido Domingo ♦ Santo Domingo ♦ Santo Domingo Pu ♦ Santo Domingo Pueblo. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "Domingo"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | Saint-Domingue (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Σάντο Ντομίνγκο· Άγιος "ομίνικος (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | omingoday São Domingos (Santo Domingo). (various references) Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Domingo" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dodington, Dolindo, Domengini, domigo, dominga, domingos, Tominga. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: dooming. | |
| Words within the letters "d-g-i-m-n-o-o" | |
-1 letter: doming, domino, mooing. | |
-2 letters: dingo, doing, mondo, mongo, nomoi. | |
-3 letters: ding, dong, doom, good, goon, mind, modi, mono, mood, moon, nodi. | |
-4 letters: dig, dim, din, dog, dom, don, gid, gin, god, goo, ion, mid, mig, mod, mog, mon, moo, nim, nod, nog, nom, noo. | |
-5 letters: do, go, id, in, mi, mo, no, od, om, on. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-g-i-m-n-o-o" | |
+2 letters: mongoloid, outmoding. | |
+3 letters: doomsaying, mongoloids, sodomizing. | |
+4 letters: coembodying, compounding, decomposing, disbosoming, doomsayings, foredooming, homogenised, homogenized, incommoding, moonlighted, motorcading, nondogmatic. | |
+5 letters: commodifying, demonologies, demonologist, discommoding, discomposing, dolomitizing, nondeforming. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 6F 6D 69 6E 67 6F |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. --- -- .. -. --. --- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101111 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100111 01101111 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D o m i n g o |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006F 006D 0069 006E 0067 006F |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)38817975807381 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Usage: Modern | 5. Usage: Commercial 6. Images: Slideshow 7. Images: Photo Album 8. Quotations: Non-fiction | 9. Quotations: Speeches 10. Usage Frequency 11. Names: Frequency 12. Names: Derived from | 13. Expressions 14. Expressions: Internet 15. Translations: Modern 16. Derivations | 17. Anagrams 18. Orthography 19. Bibliography |
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